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The Murray Co. of Texas, Inc., originated in Dallas in 1896.	originated in	{ "name": "originate_in", "sense_definitions_list": [ "come from" ] }	[ "come from" ]	[ "originate_in%2:42:00::" ]
They 've occupied a 22 - acre site since the early 1900 's.	occupied	{ "name": "occupy", "sense_definitions_list": [ "keep busy with", "live (in a certain place)", "occupy the whole of", "be on the mind of", "march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation", "require (time or space)", "consume all ...	[ "live (in a certain place)" ]	[ "occupy%2:42:00::" ]
More than 700 employes make gin machinery that 's sold anywhere cotton is grown.	make	{ "name": "make", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a recognizable kind", "the act of mixing cards haphazardly", "engage in", "give certain properties to something", "make or cause to be or to become", "cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner", "give rise to; cause to happen or occur,...	[ "create or manufacture a man-made product" ]	[ "make%2:36:01::" ]
More than 700 employes make gin machinery that 's sold anywhere cotton is grown.	sold	{ "name": "sell", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the activity of persuading someone to buy", "exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent", "be sold at a certain price or in a certain way", "persuade somebody to accept something", "do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood", "giv...	[ "exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent" ]	[ "sell%2:40:00::" ]
More than 700 employes make gin machinery that 's sold anywhere cotton is grown.	grown	{ "name": "grow", "sense_definitions_list": [ "pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become", "become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain", "increase in size by natural process", "cause to grow or develop", "develop and reach maturity; undergo maturati...	[ "cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques" ]	[ "grow%2:36:00::" ]
Murray makes a complete line of ginning equipment except for driers and cleaners, and this machinery is purchased from a Dallas-based firm.	makes	{ "name": "make", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a recognizable kind", "the act of mixing cards haphazardly", "engage in", "give certain properties to something", "make or cause to be or to become", "cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner", "give rise to; cause to happen or occur,...	[ "create or manufacture a man-made product" ]	[ "make%2:36:01::" ]
Murray makes a complete line of ginning equipment except for driers and cleaners, and this machinery is purchased from a Dallas-based firm.	purchased	{ "name": "purchase", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the acquisition of something for payment", "something acquired by purchase", "a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage", "the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever", "obtain by purchase; acquire by means of ...	[ "obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction" ]	[ "purchase%2:40:00::" ]
The present company is a combination of several smaller ones that date back to 1834.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
The present company is a combination of several smaller ones that date back to 1834.	date back	{ "name": "date_back", "sense_definitions_list": [ "belong to an earlier time" ] }	[ "belong to an earlier time" ]	[ "date_back%2:42:00::" ]
Headquarters is in Birmingham, Ala..	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere" ]	[ "be%2:42:05::" ]
Factories are located here and in Prattville, Ala..	are	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere" ]	[ "be%2:42:05::" ]
Factories are located here and in Prattville, Ala..	located	{ "name": "locate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining", "determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey", "assign a location to", "take up residence and become established" ] }	[ "determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey" ]	[ "locate%2:42:00::" ]
About 40 per cent of the manufacturing is done at the Dallas plant by more than 200 employes.	done	{ "name": "do", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an uproarious party", "the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization", "doctor's degree in osteopathy", "engage in", "carry out or perform an action", "get (something) done", "proceed or get along", "give ris...	[ "engage in" ]	[ "do%2:41:01::" ]
The company sells a complete line of gin machinery all over the cotton-growing world.	sells	{ "name": "sell", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the activity of persuading someone to buy", "exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent", "be sold at a certain price or in a certain way", "persuade somebody to accept something", "do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood", "giv...	[ "do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood" ]	[ "sell%2:40:01::" ]
Hardwicke-Etter Co. of Sherman makes a full line of gin machinery and equipment.	makes	{ "name": "make", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a recognizable kind", "the act of mixing cards haphazardly", "engage in", "give certain properties to something", "make or cause to be or to become", "cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner", "give rise to; cause to happen or occur,...	[ "create or manufacture a man-made product" ]	[ "make%2:36:01::" ]
The firm recently expanded domestic sales into the Southeastern states as a result of an agreement with Cen-Tennial Gin Co..	expanded	{ "name": "expand", "sense_definitions_list": [ "extend in one or more directions", "become larger in size or volume or quantity", "make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity", "grow vigorously", "exaggerate or make bigger", "add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning ...	[ "become larger in size or volume or quantity" ]	[ "expand%2:30:07::" ]
They export also.	export	{ "name": "export", "sense_definitions_list": [ "commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country", "sell or transfer abroad", "transfer (electronic data) out of a database or document in a format that can be used by other programs", "cause to spread in another part of the world" ] }	[ "sell or transfer abroad" ]	[ "export%2:40:00::" ]
In 1930, they began making cotton processing equipment.	began	{ "name": "begin", "sense_definitions_list": [ "Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)", "take the first step or steps in carrying out an action", "have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial,...	[ "take the first step or steps in carrying out an action" ]	[ "begin%2:30:00::" ]
In 1930, they began making cotton processing equipment.	making	{ "name": "make", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a recognizable kind", "the act of mixing cards haphazardly", "engage in", "give certain properties to something", "make or cause to be or to become", "cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner", "give rise to; cause to happen or occur,...	[ "create or manufacture a man-made product" ]	[ "make%2:36:01::" ]
Presently, Hardwicke-Etter employs 300 - 450 people, depending on the season of the year.	employs	{ "name": "employ", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the state of being employed or having a job", "put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose", "engage or hire for work" ] }	[ "put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose" ]	[ "employ%2:34:00::" ]
The Lummus Cotton Gin Co. has had a sales and service office in Dallas since 1912.	had	{ "name": "have", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who possesses great material wealth", "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense", "have as a feature", "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)", "have ownership or possession of", "cause to move; cause t...	[ "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense" ]	[ "have%2:40:00::" ]
Factory operations are in Columbus, Ga..	are	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere" ]	[ "be%2:42:05::" ]
The district office here employs about 65.	employs	{ "name": "employ", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the state of being employed or having a job", "put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose", "engage or hire for work" ] }	[ "put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose" ]	[ "employ%2:34:00::" ]
The Moss Gordin Lint Cleaner Co. and Gordin Unit System of Ginning have joint headquarters here.	have	{ "name": "have", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who possesses great material wealth", "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense", "have as a feature", "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)", "have ownership or possession of", "cause to move; cause t...	[ "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense" ]	[ "have%2:40:00::" ]
The cleaner equipment firm began operations in 1953 and the unit system, which turns out a complete ginning system, began operations in 1959.	turns out	{ "name": "turn_out", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be shown or be found to be", "prove to be in the result or end", "produce quickly or regularly, usually with machinery", "result or end", "come, usually in answer to an invitation or summons", "bring forth,", "put out or expel from a pla...	[ "produce quickly or regularly, usually with machinery" ]	[ "turn_out%2:36:01::" ]
Gordin manufacturing operations are in Lubbock.	are	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere" ]	[ "be%2:42:05::" ]
The firm is prominent in making equipment for cleaning seed cotton, driers, and heaters, and they lay claim to being the first maker ( 1910 ) of boil extraction equipment.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
The firm is prominent in making equipment for cleaning seed cotton, driers, and heaters, and they lay claim to being the first maker ( 1910 ) of boil extraction equipment.	making	{ "name": "make", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a recognizable kind", "the act of mixing cards haphazardly", "engage in", "give certain properties to something", "make or cause to be or to become", "cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner", "give rise to; cause to happen or occur,...	[ "create or manufacture a man-made product" ]	[ "make%2:36:01::" ]
The firm is prominent in making equipment for cleaning seed cotton, driers, and heaters, and they lay claim to being the first maker ( 1910 ) of boil extraction equipment.	cleaning	{ "name": "clean", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead", "make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from", "remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits", "clean and tidy up the house", ...	[ "make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from" ]	[ "clean%2:35:00::" ]
The firm is prominent in making equipment for cleaning seed cotton, driers, and heaters, and they lay claim to being the first maker ( 1910 ) of boil extraction equipment.	being	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
The increase in mechanical harvesting of cotton makes cleaning and drying equipment a must for modern gin operation.	makes	{ "name": "make", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a recognizable kind", "the act of mixing cards haphazardly", "engage in", "give certain properties to something", "make or cause to be or to become", "cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner", "give rise to; cause to happen or occur,...	[ "create or manufacture a man-made product" ]	[ "make%2:36:01::" ]
Mitchell employs a total of about 400 people.	employs	{ "name": "employ", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the state of being employed or having a job", "put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose", "engage or hire for work" ] }	[ "put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose" ]	[ "employ%2:34:00::" ]
They export cotton ginning machinery.	export	{ "name": "export", "sense_definitions_list": [ "commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country", "sell or transfer abroad", "transfer (electronic data) out of a database or document in a format that can be used by other programs", "cause to spread in another part of the world" ] }	[ "sell or transfer abroad" ]	[ "export%2:40:00::" ]
The Hinckley Gin Supply Co. is a maker of `` overhead equipment ''.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
This includes driers, cleaners, burr extractors, separators and piping that 's located above gin stands in a complete gin.	includes	{ "name": "include", "sense_definitions_list": [ "have as a part, be made up out of", "consider as part of something", "add as part of something else; put in as part of a set, group, or category", "allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and respo...	[ "have as a part, be made up out of" ]	[ "include%2:42:00::" ]
This includes driers, cleaners, burr extractors, separators and piping that 's located above gin stands in a complete gin.	's	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere" ]	[ "be%2:42:05::" ]
This includes driers, cleaners, burr extractors, separators and piping that 's located above gin stands in a complete gin.	stands in	{ "name": "stand_in", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be a substitute" ] }	[ "be a substitute" ]	[ "stand_in%2:40:00::" ]
The firm began operations back in 1925 and sells equipment in the central cotton belt, including the Mississippi Delta.	sells	{ "name": "sell", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the activity of persuading someone to buy", "exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent", "be sold at a certain price or in a certain way", "persuade somebody to accept something", "do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood", "giv...	[ "do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood" ]	[ "sell%2:40:01::" ]
The firm began operations back in 1925 and sells equipment in the central cotton belt, including the Mississippi Delta.	including	{ "name": "include", "sense_definitions_list": [ "have as a part, be made up out of", "consider as part of something", "add as part of something else; put in as part of a set, group, or category", "allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and respo...	[ "have as a part, be made up out of" ]	[ "include%2:42:00::" ]
The Cen-Tennial Gin Supply Co. has home offices and factory facilities here.	has	{ "name": "have", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who possesses great material wealth", "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense", "have as a feature", "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)", "have ownership or possession of", "cause to move; cause t...	[ "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense" ]	[ "have%2:40:00::" ]
They make gin saws and deal in parts, supplies and some used gin machinery.	make	{ "name": "make", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a recognizable kind", "the act of mixing cards haphazardly", "engage in", "give certain properties to something", "make or cause to be or to become", "cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner", "give rise to; cause to happen or occur,...	[ "create or manufacture a man-made product" ]	[ "make%2:36:01::" ]
They make gin saws and deal in parts, supplies and some used gin machinery.	deal	{ "name": "deal", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a particular instance of buying or selling", "an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each", "(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent", "a plank of softwood (fir or pine board)", "...	[ "do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood" ]	[ "deal%2:40:00::" ]
The Stacy Co. makes cleaning and drying equipment for sale largely in Texas.	makes	{ "name": "make", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a recognizable kind", "the act of mixing cards haphazardly", "engage in", "give certain properties to something", "make or cause to be or to become", "cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner", "give rise to; cause to happen or occur,...	[ "create or manufacture a man-made product" ]	[ "make%2:36:01::" ]
They 've been in Dallas since 1921.	been	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere" ]	[ "be%2:42:05::" ]
Cotton Belt Gin Service, Inc. of Dallas makes gin saws and started here 14 years ago.	makes	{ "name": "make", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a recognizable kind", "the act of mixing cards haphazardly", "engage in", "give certain properties to something", "make or cause to be or to become", "cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner", "give rise to; cause to happen or occur,...	[ "create or manufacture a man-made product" ]	[ "make%2:36:01::" ]
Cotton Belt Gin Service, Inc. of Dallas makes gin saws and started here 14 years ago.	started	{ "name": "start", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the beginning of anything", "the time at which something is supposed to begin", "a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)", "a sudden involuntary movement", "the act of starting something", "a line indicating the location of the star...	[ "get off the ground" ]	[ "start%2:36:01::" ]
They distribute equipment in 11 states.	distribute	{ "name": "distribute", "sense_definitions_list": [ "administer or bestow, as in small portions", "distribute or disperse widely", "make available", "give to several people", "cause be distributed", "cause to become widely known", "spread throughout a given area", "be distributed or ...	[ "make available" ]	[ "distribute%2:41:00::" ]
The firm also handles gin and oil mill supplies such as belting, bearings, etc..	handles	{ "name": "handle", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it", "be in charge of, act on, or dispose of", "interact in a certain way", "act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression", "touch, lift, or hold with the han...	[ "be in charge of, act on, or dispose of" ]	[ "handle%2:41:00::" ]
Cotton processing equipment is a sizable segment of Dallas business economy.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "form or compose" ]	[ "be%2:42:02::" ]
New car sales in Dallas County during March showed slight signs of recovering from the doldrums which have characterized sales this year.	recovering	{ "name": "recover", "sense_definitions_list": [ "get or find back; recover the use of", "get over an illness or shock", "regain a former condition after a financial loss", "regain or make up for", "reuse (materials from waste products)", "cover anew" ] }	[ "regain a former condition after a financial loss" ]	[ "recover%2:30:00::" ]
New car sales in Dallas County during March showed slight signs of recovering from the doldrums which have characterized sales this year.	characterized	{ "name": "characterize", "sense_definitions_list": [ "describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of", "be characteristic of" ] }	[ "be characteristic of" ]	[ "characterize%2:42:01::" ]
Registrations of new cars in Dallas County cracked the 3000 mark in March for the first time this year.	cracked	{ "name": "crack", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a long narrow opening", "a narrow opening", "a long narrow depression in a surface", "a sudden sharp noise", "a chance to do something", "witty remark", "a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation of the parts", "a pur...	[ "pass through (a barrier)" ]	[ "crack%2:30:09::" ]
Totaling 3399, sales jumped 14 per cent over February 's 2963.	Totaling	{ "name": "total", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the whole amount", "a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers", "add up in number or quantity", "determine the sum of", "damage beyond the point of repair", "constituting the full quantity or extent; complete", "complete in ...	[ "add up in number or quantity" ]	[ "total%2:42:00::" ]
Totaling 3399, sales jumped 14 per cent over February 's 2963.	jumped	{ "name": "jump", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a sudden and decisive increase", "an abrupt transition", "(film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another", "a sudden involuntary movement", "descent with a parachute", "the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground", "move fo...	[ "move forward by leaps and bounds" ]	[ "jump%2:38:00::" ]
However, compared with March 1960 new car sales of 4441, this March was off 23 per cent.	compared	{ "name": "compare", "sense_definitions_list": [ "qualities that are comparable", "examine and note the similarities or differences of", "be comparable", "consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous", "to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb" ] }	[ "examine and note the similarities or differences of" ]	[ "compare%2:31:00::" ]
However, compared with March 1960 new car sales of 4441, this March was off 23 per cent.	was	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
On a quarter-to-quarter comparison, the first quarter of 1961 total of 9273 cars was 21 per cent behind the previous year 's 3 - month total of 11744.	was	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
This year-to-year decline for Dallas County closely follows the national trend - estimated sales of domestic cars in the U. S. for first three months of 1961 were about 1212000 or 80 per cent of the total in the first quarter a year earlier.	follows	{ "name": "follow", "sense_definitions_list": [ "to travel behind, go after, come after", "be later in time", "come as a logical consequence; follow logically", "travel along a certain course", "act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes", "come after in time, as a result", ...	[ "imitate in behavior; take as a model" ]	[ "follow%2:36:00::" ]
This year-to-year decline for Dallas County closely follows the national trend - estimated sales of domestic cars in the U. S. for first three months of 1961 were about 1212000 or 80 per cent of the total in the first quarter a year earlier.	were	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical or equivalent to" ]	[ "be%2:42:07::" ]
With the March pickup, dealers are optimistic that the April-June quarter will equal or top last year.	are	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
With the March pickup, dealers are optimistic that the April-June quarter will equal or top last year.	equal	{ "name": "equal", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who is of equal standing with another in a group", "be identical or equivalent to", "be equal to in quality or ability", "make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching", "having the same quantity, value, or measure as another", "havi...	[ "be identical or equivalent to" ]	[ "equal%2:42:00::" ]
The March gain plus this optimism has been encouraging enough to prompt auto makers to boost production schedules for the next quarter.	been	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
The March gain plus this optimism has been encouraging enough to prompt auto makers to boost production schedules for the next quarter.	prompt	{ "name": "prompt", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)", "(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command", "give an incentive for action", "serve as...	[ "give an incentive for action" ]	[ "prompt%2:36:00::" ]
The March gain plus this optimism has been encouraging enough to prompt auto makers to boost production schedules for the next quarter.	boost	{ "name": "boost", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of giving hope or support to someone", "an increase in cost", "the act of giving a push", "increase", "give a boost to; be beneficial to", "contribute to the progress or growth of", "increase or raise", "push or shove upward, as...	[ "increase or raise" ]	[ "boost%2:30:00::" ]
On the local level, compacts continue to grab a larger share of the market at the expense of lower-priced standard models and foreign cars.	continue	{ "name": "continue", "sense_definitions_list": [ "continue a certain state, condition, or activity", "continue talking; he continued,", "keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last", "move ahead; travel onward in time or space", "allow to remain in a place or position or m...	[ "continue a certain state, condition, or activity" ]	[ "continue%2:42:01::" ]
On the local level, compacts continue to grab a larger share of the market at the expense of lower-priced standard models and foreign cars.	grab	{ "name": "grab", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a mechanical device for gripping an object", "the act of catching an object with the hands", "take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of", "get hold of or seize quickly and easily", "make a grasping or snatching motion with the ha...	[ "take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of" ]	[ "grab%2:35:00::" ]
Only three standard models - Buick, Chrysler, and Mercury - had slight year-to-year gains in March sales in the county.	had	{ "name": "have", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who possesses great material wealth", "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense", "have as a feature", "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)", "have ownership or possession of", "cause to move; cause t...	[ "undergo" ]	[ "have%2:30:01::" ]
The top 3 students from 11 participating Dallas County high schools will be honored by the Dallas Sales Executives Club at a banquet at 6 p. m. Tuesday in the Sam Houston Room of the Sheraton-Dallas Hotel as the club winds up its annual Distributive Education project.	honored	{ "name": "honor", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction", "the state of being honored", "the quality of being honorable and having a good name", "a woman's virtue or chastity", "bestow honor or rewards upon", "show respect towards", "accept as...	[ "bestow honor or rewards upon" ]	[ "honor%2:41:00::" ]
Now in its third year, the program is designed to provide a laboratory for those youngsters seeking careers in marketing and salesmanship.	designed	{ "name": "design", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)", "an arrangement scheme", "something intended as a guide for making something else", "a decorative or artistic work", "an anticipated outcome that is intended...	[ "make or work out a plan for; devise" ]	[ "design%2:36:02::" ]
Now in its third year, the program is designed to provide a laboratory for those youngsters seeking careers in marketing and salesmanship.	provide	{ "name": "provide", "sense_definitions_list": [ "give something useful or necessary to", "give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance", "determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation", "mount or put up",...	[ "give something useful or necessary to" ]	[ "provide%2:40:00::" ]
Now in its third year, the program is designed to provide a laboratory for those youngsters seeking careers in marketing and salesmanship.	seeking	{ "name": "seek", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk", "try to get or reach", "try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of", "make an effort or attempt", "go to or towards", "inquire for" ] }	[ "try to get or reach" ]	[ "seek%2:40:00::" ]
Business firms provide 20 weeks of practical employment to supplement classroom instruction in these fields.	provide	{ "name": "provide", "sense_definitions_list": [ "give something useful or necessary to", "give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance", "determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation", "mount or put up",...	[ "give something useful or necessary to" ]	[ "provide%2:40:00::" ]
Business firms provide 20 weeks of practical employment to supplement classroom instruction in these fields.	supplement	{ "name": "supplement", "sense_definitions_list": [ "textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end", "a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)", "a supplementary component that improves capability", "add as a supplement to what seems insufficient", "serve as a su...	[ "add as a supplement to what seems insufficient" ]	[ "supplement%2:40:00::" ]
More than 500 juniors and seniors are taking part in the program and 100 firms offer jobs on an educational rather than a need basis.	taking part	{ "name": "take_part", "sense_definitions_list": [ "share in something" ] }	[ "share in something" ]	[ "take_part%2:41:00::" ]
More than 500 juniors and seniors are taking part in the program and 100 firms offer jobs on an educational rather than a need basis.	offer	{ "name": "offer", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the verbal act of offering", "something offered (as a proposal or bid)", "a usually brief attempt", "make available or accessible, provide or furnish", "present for acceptance or rejection", "agree freely", "put forward for consideration", ...	[ "make available or accessible, provide or furnish" ]	[ "offer%2:40:02::" ]
Principal address will be delivered by Gerald T. Owens, national sales manager for Isodine Pharmical Corp. of New York.	delivered	{ "name": "deliver", "sense_definitions_list": [ "deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)", "bring to a destination, make a delivery", "to surrender someone or something to another", "free from harm or evil", "hand over to the authorities of another country", "pass down", "utter (an exclama...	[ "deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)" ]	[ "deliver%2:32:00::" ]
The 33 honored students are : Mike Trigg, Raymond Arrington, and Ronald Kaminsky of Bryan Adams, Janice Whitney, Fil Terral, and Carl David Page of W. H. Adamson ; Bill Burke, Tommie Freeman, and Lawrence Paschall of N. R. Crozier Tech. Paulah Thompson, Gerald Kestner, and Nancy Stephenson of Hillcrest ; Arnold Hayes, ...	honored	{ "name": "honor", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction", "the state of being honored", "the quality of being honorable and having a good name", "a woman's virtue or chastity", "bestow honor or rewards upon", "show respect towards", "accept as...	[ "bestow honor or rewards upon" ]	[ "honor%2:41:00::" ]
The 33 honored students are : Mike Trigg, Raymond Arrington, and Ronald Kaminsky of Bryan Adams, Janice Whitney, Fil Terral, and Carl David Page of W. H. Adamson ; Bill Burke, Tommie Freeman, and Lawrence Paschall of N. R. Crozier Tech. Paulah Thompson, Gerald Kestner, and Nancy Stephenson of Hillcrest ; Arnold Hayes, ...	are	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
The Kennedy administration 's new housing and urban renewal proposals, particularly their effect on the Federal Housing Administration, came under fire in Dallas last week.	came	{ "name": "come", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract", "move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody", "reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress", "come to pass; arriv...	[ "come to pass; arrive, as in due course" ]	[ "come%2:30:01::" ]
The Administration 's proposals, complex and sweeping as they are, all deal with fringe areas of the housing market rather than its core, stated Caron S. Stallard, first vice-president of the Mortgage Bankers Association of America.	are	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
The Administration 's proposals, complex and sweeping as they are, all deal with fringe areas of the housing market rather than its core, stated Caron S. Stallard, first vice-president of the Mortgage Bankers Association of America.	deal	{ "name": "deal", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a particular instance of buying or selling", "an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each", "(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent", "a plank of softwood (fir or pine board)", "...	[ "act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression", "take into consideration for exemplifying purposes" ]	[ "deal%2:32:08::", "deal%2:31:10::" ]
The Administration 's proposals, complex and sweeping as they are, all deal with fringe areas of the housing market rather than its core, stated Caron S. Stallard, first vice-president of the Mortgage Bankers Association of America.	stated	{ "name": "state", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation", "the way something is with respect to its main attributes", "the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state", "a politically organized body of p...	[ "express in words" ]	[ "state%2:32:00::" ]
A tribe in ancient India believed the earth was a huge tea tray resting on the backs of three giant elephants, which in turn stood on the shell of a great tortoise.	believed	{ "name": "believe", "sense_definitions_list": [ "accept as true; take to be true", "judge or regard; look upon; judge", "be confident about something", "follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer", "credit with veracity" ] }	[ "accept as true; take to be true" ]	[ "believe%2:31:00::" ]
A tribe in ancient India believed the earth was a huge tea tray resting on the backs of three giant elephants, which in turn stood on the shell of a great tortoise.	was	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
A tribe in ancient India believed the earth was a huge tea tray resting on the backs of three giant elephants, which in turn stood on the shell of a great tortoise.	resting on	{ "name": "rest_on", "sense_definitions_list": [ "rest on for support", "be based on; of theories and claims, for example" ] }	[ "rest on for support" ]	[ "rest_on%2:35:00::" ]
A tribe in ancient India believed the earth was a huge tea tray resting on the backs of three giant elephants, which in turn stood on the shell of a great tortoise.	stood	{ "name": "stand", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a support or foundation", "the position where a thing or person stands", "a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area", "a small table for holding articles of various kinds", "a support for displaying various articles", "an ...	[ "be standing; be upright" ]	[ "stand%2:35:00::" ]
This theory eventually proved inexact.	proved	{ "name": "prove", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be shown or be found to be", "establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment", "provide evidence for", "prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof", "put to the test, as for its quality, or give ex...	[ "be shown or be found to be" ]	[ "prove%2:42:00::" ]
But the primitive method of explaining the unknown with what is known bears at least a symbolic resemblance to the methods of modern science.	explaining	{ "name": "explain", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make plain and comprehensible", "define", "serve as a reason or cause or justification of" ] }	[ "make plain and comprehensible" ]	[ "explain%2:32:00::" ]
But the primitive method of explaining the unknown with what is known bears at least a symbolic resemblance to the methods of modern science.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]	[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
But the primitive method of explaining the unknown with what is known bears at least a symbolic resemblance to the methods of modern science.	bears	{ "name": "bear", "sense_definitions_list": [ "massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws", "an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price", "have", "cau...	[ "have" ]	[ "bear%2:42:01::" ]
It is the business of cosmologists, the scientists who study the nature and structure of the universe, to try to solve the great cosmic mysteries by using keys that have clicked open other doors.	is	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
It is the business of cosmologists, the scientists who study the nature and structure of the universe, to try to solve the great cosmic mysteries by using keys that have clicked open other doors.	study	{ "name": "study", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a detailed critical inspection", "applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)", "a written document describing the findings of some individual or group", "a state of deep mental absorption", "a room used for re...	[ "consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning" ]	[ "study%2:31:02::" ]
It is the business of cosmologists, the scientists who study the nature and structure of the universe, to try to solve the great cosmic mysteries by using keys that have clicked open other doors.	try	{ "name": "try", "sense_definitions_list": [ "earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something", "make an effort or attempt", "put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to", "put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of", "take a s...	[ "make an effort or attempt" ]	[ "try%2:41:00::" ]
It is the business of cosmologists, the scientists who study the nature and structure of the universe, to try to solve the great cosmic mysteries by using keys that have clicked open other doors.	solve	{ "name": "solve", "sense_definitions_list": [ "find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of", "find the solution", "settle, as of a debt" ] }	[ "find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of" ]	[ "solve%2:31:00::" ]
It is the business of cosmologists, the scientists who study the nature and structure of the universe, to try to solve the great cosmic mysteries by using keys that have clicked open other doors.	using	{ "name": "use", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of using", "what something is used for", "a particular service", "(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing", "(psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be ...	[ "put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose" ]	[ "use%2:34:01::" ]
It is the business of cosmologists, the scientists who study the nature and structure of the universe, to try to solve the great cosmic mysteries by using keys that have clicked open other doors.	clicked open	{ "name": "click_open", "sense_definitions_list": [ "open with a clicking sound" ] }	[ "open with a clicking sound" ]	[ "click_open%2:35:00::" ]
These keys are the working principles of physics, mathematics and astronomy, principles which are then extrapolated, or projected, to explain phenomena of which we have little or no direct knowledge.	are	{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...	[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]	[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
These keys are the working principles of physics, mathematics and astronomy, principles which are then extrapolated, or projected, to explain phenomena of which we have little or no direct knowledge.	extrapolated	{ "name": "extrapolate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "draw from specific cases for more general cases", "estimate the value of", "gain knowledge of (an area not known or experienced) by extrapolating" ] }	[ "draw from specific cases for more general cases" ]	[ "extrapolate%2:32:00::" ]
These keys are the working principles of physics, mathematics and astronomy, principles which are then extrapolated, or projected, to explain phenomena of which we have little or no direct knowledge.	projected	{ "name": "project", "sense_definitions_list": [ "any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted", "a planned undertaking", "communicate vividly", "extend out or project in space", "transfer (ideas or principles) from one domain into another", "project on a screen", "cause to be heard...	[ "transfer (ideas or principles) from one domain into another" ]	[ "project%2:35:01::" ]
These keys are the working principles of physics, mathematics and astronomy, principles which are then extrapolated, or projected, to explain phenomena of which we have little or no direct knowledge.	explain	{ "name": "explain", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make plain and comprehensible", "define", "serve as a reason or cause or justification of" ] }	[ "make plain and comprehensible" ]	[ "explain%2:32:00::" ]

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