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No matter how many times I correct him, he keeps making the same mistake.
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Even after telling him multiple times what's wrong, he still keeps making the same error.
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It's going to cost you an arm and a leg, and possibly a few internal organs too.
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That thing will cost you a lot of money.
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Is there anything you wished would come back into fashion?
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Was there ever any style from before that you miss seeing again?
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The baseless conspiracy theories of QAnon are making things harder for people actually devoted to fighting human trafficking.
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Q movement's wild ideas are complicating the work of people who are actually fighting human trafficking.
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At no point did Jews disappear from the historical record; our continuous existence from antiquity to the present is a documented fact.
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Jews never completely disappeared throughout recorded history; their presence has continued consistently from ancient times to today.
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If you could join any past or current music group which would you want to join?
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If you could join any band or music group that ever existed—past or present—which one would you pick?
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Yiddish and Ladino both have the occasional non-Hebrew word whose plural ends in -im.
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Both Yiddish and Ladino sometimes use words from other languages, and for those words, they form plurals by adding "-im".
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A Muslim who says he loves Jews is a liar.
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A follower of Islam who claims to love Jewish people must be lying.
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If such a thing as meritocracy existed, it would be gone within a generation.
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If there was truly a fair system based on talent, we'd lose it within one generation.
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This pardon is undeserved, unprincipled, and one more stain on President Trump's rapidly diminishing legacy.
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This decision isn't fair, goes against basic principles, and adds another negative thing to President Trump's reputation. His reputation is quickly becoming worse.
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General Gaïd Salah is a lion in Algeria but a worm in the West and everywhere else.
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In Algeria, he is seen as brave and strong like a lion, but elsewhere people don't respect him; they see him differently, perhaps not worth much.
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Do you want to listen to some of my music?
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Would you like me to share some of my songs with you?
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Being gay isn't a choice, but if it was, there would be nothing wrong with making it.
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Being gay isn't something people choose—it's just a natural part of being yourself.
Being gay isn't something you pick or choose; it's simply who someone is.
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She cannot ignore him: he is the first to have distinguished himself among her children.
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She can't avoid him - he is her best child.
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Flevoland now has over 1,400 km² of land and over 400,000 inhabitants.
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Flevoland is now an area larger than 1,400 square kilometers and has over four hundred thousand people living there.
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In a little while, we'll know what you're worth, you, our boss!
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We'll soon find out if your job is important or useful.
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The lion said "The flies know that I'm in trouble!"
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"The lion said 'The flies know that I am in trouble!'"
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We want to make voice data freely and publicly available, and make sure the data represents the diversity of real people.
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We want free access to diverse voice recordings shared publicly with everyone.
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Tom queued behind an old biddy with a full trolley.
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Tom waited behind an elderly woman with a full shopping trolley.
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When I come back to the country [who knows if this virus will leave us a respite or attack us again], ask me again to continue my translation into Kabyle of the French text that I already wrote on couscous; and that I titled "Awer ifuṛ, awer yeṛdem". No doubt I will use your lexical text wisely so that every Kabyle, woman and man, is proud of it. So, please don't forget!
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"I'll be back [we don't know if or when things will settle down again]. Ask me then to keep translating that French text about couscous I already started; it's called 'Awer ifuṛ, awer yeṛdem'. I'm sure I'll use your words carefully so everyone in Kabyle, men and women, can be proud of the translation. So please don't forget!"
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We all have experienced the serendipity of relevant information arriving just when we were least expecting it.
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We often experience a happy coincidence where useful information arrives unexpectedly.
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What was the last project you led and what was the outcome?
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What was your most recent task and how did it turn out?
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The show has lost a lot of its mystique over seven seasons.
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The TV show is no longer as exciting or special as it used to be after seven seasons because it has become repetitive.
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I used to work with Tom back at my old job.
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I used to be a colleague with Tom at my old workplace.
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You don't have a key to this door, do you?
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Don't you have the key to this door?
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In the name of Purity what lies are told! What queer morality it has engendered.
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Using "purity" as an excuse, people tell so many lies! It has created very strange moral rules for society.
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Tom rose to the rank of brigadier before retiring from the army.
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Tom reached an important position before leaving the army.
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Glancing upward, I saw the aperture, a small blue disc, in which a star was visible.
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Looking up, I saw a small blue opening on the ceiling and through it, there was a star visible outside.
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It would evidently be utterly impracticable to throw the whole traditional nomenclature overboard and create a totally new one.
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To throw out all existing names and systems completely and create a whole new set would be very difficult or impossible.
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"Where nobody knows you, you are only worth the costume you wear," said cantor Matoub Lounes.
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If no one knows you, people will only judge your worth based on what you wear.
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My sentences are original: this is why those who shamelessly plagiarize me denounce themselves.
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I write naturally and uniquely, so when people copy my work but claim it as their own, they can be easily identified and embarrassed by it.
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What was your greatest failure, and what did you learn from it?
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Your biggest mistake and what can we learn from it?
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Small kittens don't usually have trouble finding homes at animal shelters, but older cats usually have a much harder time.
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Kittens are often adopted quickly by animal shelters, but senior cats usually have more trouble getting homes.
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The angry young man is now public enemy number one.
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He's now considered someone who treats people badly and is very dangerous.
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I didn't fall in love with you the moment I saw you, but only much later.
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I didn't start liking you right away when we met; my feelings grew later on.
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The Kabyle state is in the process of creating its own constitution.
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The Kabyle state is working on developing their own constitution.
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Tickling is only good for those who like to be tickled.
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Tickling is only funny for people who enjoy being tickled.
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I'm going to have to listen to that in a bit.
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I'll need to listen to it later
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Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
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Poets have never written much about cheese.
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The Arab-Muslim countries are the last in the world in all fields, but the first to make criticisms by pouring their hatred and whining against the whole planet!
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Arab-Muslim nations are not leading the world in many areas. However, some people from these countries often complain loudly about everyone else.
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In 2017, Kellyanne Conway coined the doublespeak term "alternative facts" to describe the false version of reality constructed by Donald Trump's perpetually dishonest and self-serving statements.
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In 2017, Kellyanne Conway created a term called "alternative facts." She used it to describe Donald Trump's often dishonest and self-serving statements. These are not true; they're part of a false view of reality she was trying to explain.
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What really wiggles my tits is singing out of tune.
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I wiggle my body when someone sings badly.
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Hitler's "Final Solution to the Jewish Question" was officially decided upon in 1941.
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In 1941, Hitler made an official decision about his plan for killing Jewish people.
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Rachel's going to be out of commission for a while.
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Rachel won't be able to do anything for a while because she's injured/sick.
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The cat and the dog are playing with each other.
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The cat and the dog are playing together.
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Just enter your password here, and Bob's your uncle - you're in.
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Just type in your password, and you're done—you've got access.
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According to Rabbinic tradition, the Messiah will be born on Tisha B'Av.
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In Jewish tradition, people believe that the Messiah will be born on Tisha B'Av, which is their saddest day of mourning.
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It's common to greet single women with two kisses here.
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In this place, people often kiss women who aren't married on both cheeks as a way of greeting.
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The Kabyle State is preparing its educational system inspired by the great countries of the world.
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The Kabyle people are working on improving their education system. They're taking ideas from other countries that do things well.
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This new and improved coffee maker will revolutionize the way you start your morning.
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This new version of the coffee maker will change how you make your morning coffee.
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Do I need to change my diet after gallbladder surgery?
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After gallbladder removal surgery, do I still have to change how I eat?
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When we are hungry, we do not look at the sauce.
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When we feel hungry, we don't focus on how food tastes as much.
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What's the craziest thing you’ve done in the name of love?
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What extreme actions have you ever done for someone you love?
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Could you turn the volume up? I can't make out what they're saying from my apartment.
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Could you make the sound louder? It’s too quiet in my apartment to understand what they are saying.
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The influence of Western Yiddish on modern Hungarian Yiddish is unclear, but there was a Transcarpathian dialect that was midway between Western and Eastern and may have influenced Hungarian Yiddish.
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It's not clear how much Western Yiddish affected modern Hungarian Yiddish, but there might have been a special dialect that mixed features from both Eastern and Western versions, possibly helping to influence Hungarian Yiddish.
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Cats understandably don't like to be in situations they can't escape from.
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Cats usually dislike being stuck in places they can’t get out of easily because it makes them uncomfortable.
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Donald Trump is the most corrupt president in modern history.
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He was the most dishonest president in recent times.
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The governor ordered a stay of execution for Tom Jackson.
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The governor paused the execution of Tom Jackson's sentence.
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The earliest barbarian codes already represent to us societies composed of peaceful agricultural communities, not hordes of men at war with each other.
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These old rules from early times tell us that the societies creating them were really communities with peaceful farmers, rather than groups of warriors always at war.
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We're taking the kittens to the humane society tomorrow afternoon.
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We are taking the kittens to an animal shelter tonight.
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Journalists and researchers have talked about a "libertarian-to-alt-right pipeline," where people holding what they claim are firm beliefs in individual liberties are slowly drawn to overt opposition to the liberties of women and minority groups.
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Some journalists and researchers have talked about a "pipeline" that describes how people who really value personal freedom might gradually end up supporting groups that oppose equal rights for women and minorities. This idea suggests that those focused on individual liberties could develop beliefs against protecting women and minority groups over time.
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Occitan speakers have a right to keep their language and culture.
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People who speak Occitan have the right to keep speaking it and preserving its culture.
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If you come across a word you don't know while reading, look up its definition in the dictionary.
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If you don't understand a word while reading, look up its meaning in a dictionary.
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There is no need to explain to a sage what is expected of him.
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You don't need to tell someone smart what they should do or how things work because they likely understand on their own.
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The Algerian army is an army which assassinates its people.
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The Algerian army kills its own citizens.
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Our best pictures of the human mind suggest that we don't plop our mental activities into single, ordered boxes.
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Brain scans show that our thoughts and actions don't happen in separate, defined parts of the mind.
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I have never killed anyone, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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"I've never hurt anyone on purpose," she said, "but sometimes finding out someone has passed away is a relief for me."
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I couldn't take my eyes off of you from the minute I entered this room.
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I kept staring at you the moment I walked into the room.
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When the Mensheviks were combined with the Jewish Labor Bund, the Bolsheviks were in the minority.
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When the Menshevik party joined forces with another worker's group called the Jewish Labor Bund, the Bolshevik party was still a smaller group.
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The Arabs have killed thousands of Kabyle people since 1962.
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People from Arab areas have killed thousands of Kabyles since 1962.
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A sign is enough for a scholar to understand us.
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Simple things can be understood with a sign.
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Someone drove by the house yelling "Cocksuckers!" in the middle of the night.
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Someone drove past our house at midnight while shouting angry insults out loud.
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Do you believe for a moment what he's telling you?
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Do you believe any of what he's saying?
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They said they'll get it fixed by the end of the day.
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They promised they would fix it before the end of the day.
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Kabylia is part of the UNPO, the organization of nations without states.
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Kabylia belongs to an organization called UNPO that represents groups of people who aren't recognized as independent countries yet.
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In order to claim the sizable inheritance that your distant great uncle left you in his will, I'm happy to inform you that all you have to do is make a one-time, $500 bank transfer to the following account.
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Your distant great uncle has left you a good amount of money in his will. To get this inheritance, all you need to do is send $500 into the bank account once right away.
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Tom bought a new kind of pasta from the store to spice things up a bit.
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Tom went to the store and got a new type of pasta because he wanted to add variety to his cooking.
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If a for-profit company doesn't charge you for its product, you are the product that is being sold.
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If a business provides something freely without charging you directly, its likely using you as a way to make money by selling your data or attention.
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There are good and bad people of all religions, and this is also true of secularists.
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Everyone has good and bad people, whether they follow a religion or not.
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I don't like most people named Tom, except for Tom Jackson. He's the outlier.
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Usually, I don't like people named Tom, but there is one person called Tom Jackson that I do like.
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There is no specific treatment for chickenpox, but there are pharmacy remedies that can alleviate symptoms.
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You can manage the symptoms of chickenpox with medicines you buy at a pharmacy, but there's no specific cure.
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When you test to that extent, you are going to find more people, find more cases. So I said to my people, "Slow the testing down, please."
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When you test so much, you will find more cases. So I told my team, "Let's slow down the testing now."
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Tom's overall message was good, but the delivery was way off.
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Tom's message was good, but he didn't explain it well or clearly.
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Algeria is the last country in the world for justice.
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Algeria is known as a place where justice is always fair.
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I think I am actually humble. I think I'm much more humble than you would understand.
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"I believe I’m actually quite humble, and most people probably don’t realize just how much so."
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I'm surrounded by cats!" "Sounds like a nice problem to have.
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I have lots of cats around me, and it's not actually a bad thing.
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The governor stayed Tom Jackson's execution after new evidence came to light.
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The governor stopped Tom Jackson from being executed because new evidence was discovered.
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Now this is the history of the generations of Perez: Perez became the father of Hezron, and Hezron became the father of Ram, and Ram became the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon became the father of Salmon, and Salmon became the father of Boaz, and Boaz became the father of Obed, and Obed became the father of Jesse, and Jesse became the father of David.
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Perez had a son named Hezron.
Hezron had a son named Ram.
Ram had a son named Amminadab.
Amminadab had a son named Nahshon.
Nahshon had a son named Salmon.
Salmon had a son named Boaz.
Boaz had a son named Obed.
Obed had a son named Jesse.
Jesse had a son named David.
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Hay to this bad tool which is, in addition, rickety!
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This tool is bad and broken!
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Contributors record voice clips by reading from a bank of donated sentences.
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People make audio recordings using sentences they themselves have provided.
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How can we be sure Tom knows what he's doing?
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We want to know if we can trust Tom to do things correctly.
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Antifascists often mask their faces to make themselves less identifiable to the police.
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People opposing fascism often wear masks to remain anonymous and avoid being recognized by police.
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Fascists avoid creating public outcry by victimizing groups that are already widely despised. Authoritarians cheer genocide as liberals look the other way because they don't want to appear too sympathetic to unpopular causes.
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People who unfairly control power find ways to avoid criticism by harming groups that people already dislike. Authoritarian rulers might even support killing people from other groups because leaders and others ignore such terrible actions.
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What is one negative thing your last boss say about you?
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What did your previous manager say that wasn't good about you?
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I don't think I'm wrong about this." "I'm sorry, but you are wrong.
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"That's not correct." "You're incorrect."
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Algerian Arab-Muslims hate the Jews and the West, but they are ready to unite with Israel, France and the USA to annihilate the sovereignist and secular Kabyles.
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Some Algerians who are Arab and Muslim dislike Jews and the West. However, they might join forces with Israel, France, and the USA against Kabyles people who want independence from Algeria and follow a secular path.
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There's too much on the screen for me to look at.
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Too many things are showing on the screen.
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The new housing estate had a strong smell of sewage.
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The new housing estate smelled bad because of the toilets nearby.
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Gambling at a casino will most likely result in losing money.
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Going to a casino and playing games usually means losing money.
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In Algeria all diseases can be cured by camel piss.
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Camel urine can cure diseases in Algeria.
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