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<v Speaker 3>In this episode, we'll explore the serendipitous meeting of Bram

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<v Speaker 3>and a Nuke in a bustling Amsterdam cafe, where art,

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<v Speaker 3>conversation and a sprinkle of courage lead to friendship and

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<v Speaker 1>In Kusko in Amsterdam colet's there's an arm Hetros and

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<v Speaker 1>devar machur from blomst and rustrepleck by, the Tafels stunned,

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<v Speaker 1>the ditt of oo car and Elko stool was busted,

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<v Speaker 1>heiser les stool band tafel by Joma Frausert, the cake

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<v Speaker 1>news here runned in the Drugazak Bloon fooled and the

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<v Speaker 1>candle on zachar head ob comer my must ernstter Arceland

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<v Speaker 1>fouche is Thesi stool fray the Yoma Frau cake op

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<v Speaker 1>and Himmler, the frindlek Sacer higher hum Ik, ben Annuk

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<v Speaker 1>steldes if four bloon knicked, the flesh boom, the haz

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<v Speaker 1>Orchester well, Hevingsitter Arnuk was net for housed now Amsterdam

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<v Speaker 1>for her band in the outhhave ray she pour bearded

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<v Speaker 1>the Stadteleriken and fool thems and beechy flora the well

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<v Speaker 1>Blum still sen Cappuccino, Bostelde and s skretsbook opened marked

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<v Speaker 1>anukop what had taken the headwas and Portre's heads from

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<v Speaker 1>the rot mezzain Bob and bougis Oh that is moy

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<v Speaker 1>igban alted all interested waste in taking say Anuk and

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<v Speaker 1>tuciost bloom cakeop frost door obrecht interesse. Here wasn comes

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<v Speaker 1>on immant and muddism passidelde by the word the blay

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<v Speaker 1>for hammer in saint kill her looker first sayin of

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<v Speaker 1>that Momentesa blums out the frindin bloom rips a frolic out,

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<v Speaker 1>Oh mumple the Blum and Baig in their vose martessas

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<v Speaker 1>Legtra and Wes had helped the sphere to unsponner cesteldes

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<v Speaker 1>if for an Anuk and at his sprak km Oprahm

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<v Speaker 1>there well was a sprague Foretelda Annuk over her newer

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<v Speaker 1>leaf in Amsterdam had his sprague wet leavender and brom

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<v Speaker 1>fools estates mere obse marc Anuk, Sachim brams O d

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<v Speaker 1>heserob maconteful had half hard and raful from forebonden hait

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<v Speaker 1>na and taji is a tessa that se verda must

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<v Speaker 1>mafourdd severhing half the brom and bermurdr and Nikia dot

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<v Speaker 1>herut he kender knew was that moment broom William misrim

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<v Speaker 1>no ruk offspraker Omzamat had taken oftenten tone standing to

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<v Speaker 1>bezuk fur anuk Blum blows to umbeche mark nicht instament

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<v Speaker 1>Yeah that liked melok and for the hay send angst

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<v Speaker 1>la sam fravarenes so whistle the telephone numers out and

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<v Speaker 1>himlacht al car devell anouk the coffee bar fried fools

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<v Speaker 1>as if erchnz ain't de lectouse broom k karna dunk

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<v Speaker 1>bar for the old mooting and say nias elfretrau indeed

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<v Speaker 1>knusu koffi ruki baon knit a laine in niwo frinshub

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<v Speaker 1>markok and Frisia's start for bade in and stopped full

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<v Speaker 1>more liquide.

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<v Speaker 3>Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any part you

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<v Speaker 3>may have missed in.

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<v Speaker 1>Knus koffyruki in Amsterdam com brombine med sains reds bog

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<v Speaker 3>In a cozy coffee nook in Amsterdam. Brahm walked in

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<v Speaker 3>with his sketchbook under his arm.

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<v Speaker 1>Hetrosen druke lentodoch and the var macheur fonfers zetto coffe

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<v Speaker 1>hing in Delucht.

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<v Speaker 3>It was a busy spring day and the warm smell

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<v Speaker 3>of freshly brewed coffee hung in the air.

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<v Speaker 1>Boom zorta rust replique my the dahfels stundedt opokr and

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<v Speaker 1>elka stool loosposit.

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<v Speaker 3>Bram looked for a quiet spot, but the tables were

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<v Speaker 3>closely packed and every chair was taken.

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<v Speaker 1>Heizer halaistool ba and dahfel bar you frausert.

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<v Speaker 3>He saw an empty chair at a table where a

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<v Speaker 3>young woman was sitting.

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<v Speaker 1>Sigke news here hunt in the drukasak.

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<v Speaker 3>She was looking around curiously in the busy place.

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<v Speaker 1>Boom fooled in begind the unzikert opcombe mahe must airnsit.

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<v Speaker 3>Bram felt a familiar uneasiness rising, but he needed to

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<v Speaker 3>sit somewhere.

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<v Speaker 1>Arslan fourche is dasistoolfre.

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<v Speaker 3>Hesitantly, he asked, is this seat free?

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<v Speaker 1>Do you ma frau cake op e himler to free Niluk.

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<v Speaker 3>The young woman looked up and smiled kindly.

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<v Speaker 1>Zeiker haierham sure go ahead, ik ben ah Nuk. Still

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<v Speaker 1>this is if.

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<v Speaker 3>I'm a nuk, She introduced herself.

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<v Speaker 1>Bum knik de frele.

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<v Speaker 3>Bram nodded shyly.

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<v Speaker 1>Boom dezachchistervel hechings.

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<v Speaker 3>Bram, he said softly as he sat down.

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<v Speaker 5>A nukro was.

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<v Speaker 1>Net for houst now Amsterdom for her bahn in the autrevray.

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<v Speaker 3>Anuk had just moved to Amsterdam for her job in publishing.

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<v Speaker 1>Supobiarded de stotlriken fools imsenbiiflor.

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<v Speaker 3>She was trying to get to know the city and

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<v Speaker 3>sometimes felt a bit lost.

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<v Speaker 1>Develle Blum still senka puccino bostelde enceins Hetzbuk opened mirked anukken.

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<v Speaker 3>While Brahm quietly ordered his cappuccino and opened his sketch book.

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<v Speaker 3>Anuk noticed what he was drawing.

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<v Speaker 1>Hetloss and pots heads from thet betsembo embojis.

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<v Speaker 3>It was a beautiful sketch of the canal with its

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<v Speaker 3>arched bridges and boats. Oh thet is mooi, oh, that's beautiful.

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<v Speaker 1>Igben alta l interesser trevest in, taking se anuk and tucciost.

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<v Speaker 3>I've always been interested in drawing, said a new enthusiastically.

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<v Speaker 1>Bloom cake op flost door obrecht interes.

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<v Speaker 3>Brahm looked up, surprised by her genuine interest.

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<v Speaker 1>Here of un comes o immontal monte disent passi dielde

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<v Speaker 1>ma devor debray fhammer in Saint kil.

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<v Speaker 3>Here was a chance to meet someone who shared his passion.

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<v Speaker 3>But the words stuck in his throat.

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<v Speaker 1>Rulucur furshrayne opda momenteesa blums au de frindin.

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<v Speaker 3>Luckily, at that moment, Tessa Brahm's old friend appeared. Bulum

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<v Speaker 3>Brahm repsu fro lookout, she called out, cheerfully. Oh monpo

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<v Speaker 3>de blam them beechinervos, Oh, muttered Brahm, a bit nervous.

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<v Speaker 3>Martesa's luttra and wesht helped to the sphere to uns,

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<v Speaker 3>but Tessa's breezy presence helped ease the atmosphere.

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<v Speaker 1>Sestel des if for an ahnuk and its hasprik chromobram.

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<v Speaker 3>She introduced herself to a Nuk and the conversation got going.

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<v Speaker 1>Develle's a Sprague Fortel the Anuk over her new leaf

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<v Speaker 1>in Amsterdam.

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<v Speaker 3>As they talked, Anuk shared about her new life in Amsterdam, het.

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<v Speaker 1>Hasprik ertlife in the m brom fool des if states

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<v Speaker 1>mere ops Mark.

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<v Speaker 3>The conversation became lively, and Bram felt more and more

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<v Speaker 3>at ease.

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<v Speaker 1>Anuk sa riim brams oh d'atees mac.

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<v Speaker 3>Anuk saw in Brahm's eyes that he started feeling comfortable.

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<v Speaker 1>He's half hardenfool for Forbonen eight.

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<v Speaker 3>It gave her a of connection nah and de.

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<v Speaker 1>Chise Dessa del sevedra must.

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<v Speaker 3>After a while, Tessa said she had to go.

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<v Speaker 1>Marfour del severeching ruff Seblom and Bermuder Knichia d'ltei Ruteken.

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<v Speaker 3>But before she left, she gave Brahm an encouraging nod

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<v Speaker 3>that he recognized well.

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<v Speaker 1>Nuvost moment now is the moment Blum William miss Rin

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<v Speaker 1>norunkier offsprak Onsama had taken an often Tanton standing to Bezuke.

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<v Speaker 3>Bram. Would you maybe like to meet up again to

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<v Speaker 3>draw together or visit an exhibition?

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<v Speaker 5>Four A Nuk.

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<v Speaker 1>Asked Nuk Blum blowster m bechie mark knichte.

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<v Speaker 3>Instement Bram blushed a little but nodded agreeably.

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<v Speaker 1>Ja Detle liked muluk On toward de Hay, saying, unst

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<v Speaker 1>langsam for.

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<v Speaker 3>Farns, Yes, I'd like that, he replied, his fear slowly fading, so.

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<v Speaker 1>Wistled the telephone numers out and hrimlacht n alkar.

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<v Speaker 3>They exchanged phone numbers and smiled at each other.

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<v Speaker 1>Tervel anuk de koffi bar frite fools as if erchns

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<v Speaker 1>ain't de lectous.

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<v Speaker 3>As a Nuke left the coffee bar, she finally felt

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<v Speaker 3>at home somewhere.

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<v Speaker 1>Blum Ca karna dunk bar for the undmuting and Saint nazelftrau.

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<v Speaker 3>Braham watched her leave, grateful for the meeting and his

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<v Speaker 3>newfound self confidence.

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<v Speaker 1>Indeed, nusu koffiuki bauholm knet a laine in niue friems

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<v Speaker 1>rub mar ocn frisius start for bay in installed full more.

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<v Speaker 3>In this cozy coffee nook, not only a new friendship began,

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<v Speaker 3>but also a fresh start for both in a city

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<v Speaker 3>full of possibilities.

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<v Speaker 2>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 2>Here are today's vocabulary. Words first in Dutch, then in English.

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<v Speaker 5>Canous, canoose, canouse.

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<v Speaker 3>Cozy, goffi ukia, goffi uki, goffi uki, coffee, nook, sritz, buk,

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<v Speaker 3>switz buk, sritz buk, sketchbook, unziker, height, nzi her head on, sake,

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<v Speaker 3>her head, uneasiness.

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<v Speaker 1>Arsilent, arsilent, arsilent.

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<v Speaker 3>Hesitantly, news here, news here, news here, curiously.

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<v Speaker 1>Out here foray out haavoray out here, foray.

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<v Speaker 3>Publishing, begin, begin begin familiar still, the four still, the

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<v Speaker 3>four still, the four introduced.

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<v Speaker 1>And tohost and to shiost.

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<v Speaker 5>And to shust.

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<v Speaker 1>Enthusiastically, oprichte, oprichte, obrichte, genuine, bussy, bossy, bussy, passion, first rain,

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<v Speaker 1>first rain, first ram appeared. Flolug thoug thlolug cheerfully leuretere leeuchte, leuretere, breezy,

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<v Speaker 1>leavendre leevender leivender, lively forbounden, hate forbundenhete forbunden hate, connection, nervous, nervous, nervous, nervous,

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<v Speaker 1>The mudherrant, the muderran, the muderrant, encouraging, tin tone stelling,

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<v Speaker 1>tin tone stelling, tin tone stelling, exhibition connecte qnecte connecte nodded, Zellfertrau, Zilftrau, Zelftrau,

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<v Speaker 1>self confidence freezes, Start.

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<v Speaker 5>Fleeces, start.

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<v Speaker 3>Freezes, start fresh Start, More, Lecade, more Lecade, more, Legade, Possibilities,

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<v Speaker 3>Roustre Lustre, Roustre Quiet, beau brug beau bo arched bridges, Blowster, blowster, blowster, blushed,

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<v Speaker 3>this sild, this silvisald exchanged, slim Lahchte, frim Lachte, flim Lachte, smiled,

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<v Speaker 3>dung bar, dung bar, dung bar grateful.

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