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There were no other names Madden recognized. | were | {
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There were no other names Madden recognized. | names | {
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There were no other names Madden recognized. | Madden | {
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There were no other names Madden recognized. | recognized | {
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Arthur Williams 's might well have been included, he felt. | Arthur Williams | {
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Arthur Williams 's might well have been included, he felt. | well | {
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Arthur Williams 's might well have been included, he felt. | included | {
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Arthur Williams 's might well have been included, he felt. | felt | {
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Mrs. Meeker had spent a small fortune on a search for him but had made no provision for him in her will if he should be found after her death, and had never mentioned his name to her lawyers. | Mrs. Meeker | {
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Mrs. Meeker had spent a small fortune on a search for him but had made no provision for him in her will if he should be found after her death, and had never mentioned his name to her lawyers. | spent | {
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"pay out"
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Mrs. Meeker had spent a small fortune on a search for him but had made no provision for him in her will if he should be found after her death, and had never mentioned his name to her lawyers. | small fortune | {
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Mrs. Meeker had spent a small fortune on a search for him but had made no provision for him in her will if he should be found after her death, and had never mentioned his name to her lawyers. | search | {
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Mrs. Meeker had spent a small fortune on a search for him but had made no provision for him in her will if he should be found after her death, and had never mentioned his name to her lawyers. | made | {
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Mrs. Meeker had spent a small fortune on a search for him but had made no provision for him in her will if he should be found after her death, and had never mentioned his name to her lawyers. | provision | {
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Mrs. Meeker had spent a small fortune on a search for him but had made no provision for him in her will if he should be found after her death, and had never mentioned his name to her lawyers. | will | {
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Mrs. Meeker had spent a small fortune on a search for him but had made no provision for him in her will if he should be found after her death, and had never mentioned his name to her lawyers. | found | {
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Mrs. Meeker had spent a small fortune on a search for him but had made no provision for him in her will if he should be found after her death, and had never mentioned his name to her lawyers. | death | {
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Mrs. Meeker had spent a small fortune on a search for him but had made no provision for him in her will if he should be found after her death, and had never mentioned his name to her lawyers. | never | {
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Mrs. Meeker had spent a small fortune on a search for him but had made no provision for him in her will if he should be found after her death, and had never mentioned his name to her lawyers. | mentioned | {
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Mrs. Meeker had spent a small fortune on a search for him but had made no provision for him in her will if he should be found after her death, and had never mentioned his name to her lawyers. | name | {
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Mrs. Meeker had spent a small fortune on a search for him but had made no provision for him in her will if he should be found after her death, and had never mentioned his name to her lawyers. | lawyers | {
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]
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Madden took up this point with Garth, who shrugged it off. | Madden | {
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Madden took up this point with Garth, who shrugged it off. | took up | {
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Madden took up this point with Garth, who shrugged it off. | point | {
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Madden took up this point with Garth, who shrugged it off. | Garth | {
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Madden took up this point with Garth, who shrugged it off. | shrugged | {
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]
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`` Old people have their idiosyncrasies ''. | Old | {
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`` Old people have their idiosyncrasies ''. | people | {
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`` Old people have their idiosyncrasies ''. | have | {
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`` Old people have their idiosyncrasies ''. | idiosyncrasies | {
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]
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`` This one came a bit high at thirty thousand or more ''. | came | {
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`` This one came a bit high at thirty thousand or more ''. | a bit | {
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`` This one came a bit high at thirty thousand or more ''. | high | {
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`` Well, she had a number of them where money was concerned '', Garth said. | had | {
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`` Well, she had a number of them where money was concerned '', Garth said. | number | {
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`` Well, she had a number of them where money was concerned '', Garth said. | money | {
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] |
`` Well, she had a number of them where money was concerned '', Garth said. | concerned | {
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`` Well, she had a number of them where money was concerned '', Garth said. | Garth | {
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`` Well, she had a number of them where money was concerned '', Garth said. | said | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | Sometimes | {
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]
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] |
`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | have | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | trouble | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | persuading | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | tax-exempt | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | charitable | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | contributions | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | known | {
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] |
`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | quarrel | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | plumber | {
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]
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"plumber%1:18:00::"
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | bill | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | fixing | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | faucet | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | next | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | moment | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | put | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | half | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | million | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | scholarship | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | fund | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | impractical | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | unfortunate | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | Johnston | {
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`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions, and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johns... | affair | {
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There was no telling how she 'd react to spending money ''. | telling | {
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There was no telling how she 'd react to spending money ''. | react | {
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Madden inquired next about the audit of the scholarship fund. | Madden | {
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Madden inquired next about the audit of the scholarship fund. | inquired | {
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There was an annual audit, Garth informed him. | audit | {
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There was an annual audit, Garth informed him. | informed | {
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No discrepancies or shortages had ever been found. | discrepancies | {
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No discrepancies or shortages had ever been found. | shortages | {
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No discrepancies or shortages had ever been found. | ever | {
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No discrepancies or shortages had ever been found. | found | {
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Brian Thayer was a thoroughly honest and competent administrator. | Brian Thayer | {
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Brian Thayer was a thoroughly honest and competent administrator. | was | {
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Brian Thayer was a thoroughly honest and competent administrator. | thoroughly | {
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Brian Thayer was a thoroughly honest and competent administrator. | honest | {
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Brian Thayer was a thoroughly honest and competent administrator. | competent | {
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]
} | [
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] |
Brian Thayer was a thoroughly honest and competent administrator. | administrator | {
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His salary had reached the ten thousand mark. | salary | {
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"sense_definitions_list": [
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]
} | [
"something that remunerates"
] | [
"salary%1:21:00::"
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His salary had reached the ten thousand mark. | reached | {
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His salary had reached the ten thousand mark. | ten thousand | {
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His salary had reached the ten thousand mark. | mark | {
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His expenses ran another four or five thousand. | expenses | {
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His expenses ran another four or five thousand. | ran | {
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"run%2:42:07::"
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The lawyer did n't know him very well although he saw him occasionally at some dinner party - Thayer, like himself, Madden reflected, was the extra man so prized by hostesses - and found him easy enough to talk to. | lawyer | {
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"sense_definitions_list": [
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]
} | [
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The lawyer did n't know him very well although he saw him occasionally at some dinner party - Thayer, like himself, Madden reflected, was the extra man so prized by hostesses - and found him easy enough to talk to. | know | {
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"know%2:31:00::"
] |
The lawyer did n't know him very well although he saw him occasionally at some dinner party - Thayer, like himself, Madden reflected, was the extra man so prized by hostesses - and found him easy enough to talk to. | very | {
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The lawyer did n't know him very well although he saw him occasionally at some dinner party - Thayer, like himself, Madden reflected, was the extra man so prized by hostesses - and found him easy enough to talk to. | well | {
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The lawyer did n't know him very well although he saw him occasionally at some dinner party - Thayer, like himself, Madden reflected, was the extra man so prized by hostesses - and found him easy enough to talk to. | saw | {
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The lawyer did n't know him very well although he saw him occasionally at some dinner party - Thayer, like himself, Madden reflected, was the extra man so prized by hostesses - and found him easy enough to talk to. | occasionally | {
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]
} | [
"now and then or here and there"
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"occasionally%4:02:00::"
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The lawyer did n't know him very well although he saw him occasionally at some dinner party - Thayer, like himself, Madden reflected, was the extra man so prized by hostesses - and found him easy enough to talk to. | dinner party | {
"name": "dinner_party",
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} | [
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] | [
"dinner_party%1:14:00::"
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The lawyer did n't know him very well although he saw him occasionally at some dinner party - Thayer, like himself, Madden reflected, was the extra man so prized by hostesses - and found him easy enough to talk to. | Thayer | {
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"person%1:03:00::"
] |
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