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<v Speaker 3>in a magical winter setting, discovering unexpected inspiration and forging

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<v Speaker 4>divine kotvita they ikubn't home then snie the fel Fahim

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<v Speaker 4>Detivuli gardens samiuzeb Lunda hang oh it Ostian cusmergle minstoft

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<v Speaker 4>nek lukoil loafed Deva here Maddy Danni vince Radu a

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<v Speaker 4>Friar I meets Goo Mills Friar store with the gambler Parisa,

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<v Speaker 4>you will missing sketchbowl ihtan whon van coudes to day

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<v Speaker 4>and some ski after Rada combness showed and Luisa foul

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<v Speaker 4>to signess the projette who Unski found Utun's magee man

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<v Speaker 4>in spirit shouting swag to heine deadline find his part

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<v Speaker 4>of Fuli neamsa a hen Siava took the pecune on

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<v Speaker 4>krank Urnel blends me in the gesta a burn this letter,

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<v Speaker 4>giggi me and van leuis Glalea that sukt in his

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<v Speaker 4>daughter and good daily missing a lever Un winds Unlin's

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<v Speaker 4>hotel at the small bowl of food, mahonlel productor a

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<v Speaker 4>damp novamed rage by some tail and rope mahn hence

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<v Speaker 4>o a fullus tray are hands for tailing among the

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<v Speaker 4>then nissed dean gung Hill. There's why cruises, the hamlinsdator

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<v Speaker 4>eat Fili show Fry's double brother Froskitzi a scene Mean's

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<v Speaker 4>immediately scribble, but then loose the dancer for him. The

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<v Speaker 4>stirdle in inane means o the still rated Mulhimlin's fowls

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<v Speaker 4>bill declaire say fry stale mensunsa frozen skateboard, emil kid

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<v Speaker 4>fascina for Fry's gizza. They smoked say hand appile for evening.

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<v Speaker 4>He is turninger, Yes, screw on fiver Gari mina troy

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<v Speaker 4>wllly ftill, the analyss bishocuisi sam duga Fry's mille facitid

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<v Speaker 4>tag mumli hun yes syer inspira show to me cons

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<v Speaker 4>project us a mask. When are they sweater for the

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<v Speaker 4>proper pier, the top the tailor. And there's creative with foldringer,

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<v Speaker 4>the daily histori arm layering, or there's greisa mens the

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<v Speaker 4>lungs and the sneydeg Sta.

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<v Speaker 5>Fry fat they meet for stone emial fat fries potatoes,

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<v Speaker 5>a smittener, some aften skilled from scaped the date something.

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<v Speaker 5>The bisluda accompanyed of fries courts May meets his daughter,

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<v Speaker 5>whom Willis gets thea mensa school is screw baluk On

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<v Speaker 5>sisto and Jnewega, the de projek pumier blood and schooler

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<v Speaker 5>gail Ellen his stare to the owner is isning. The

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<v Speaker 5>blue start invents gate, the bloomster made eaten curl manyatta

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<v Speaker 5>var mule standing itsily that the skilled is. Then often

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<v Speaker 5>have frier I meet fonde desute inspiration a new more,

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<v Speaker 5>the severden pole, Fryar's too laming is coating for swat

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<v Speaker 5>I meets for telling a fatty gain liub They filled

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<v Speaker 5>the bag, and a maid is for winter with a hey.

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<v Speaker 5>Or there are sudden YadA, the couldn't hound and simple

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<v Speaker 5>mill further to start and poor new rise of a

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<v Speaker 5>bull fry.

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<v Speaker 3>I me let's take another. Listen, listen closely to any

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<v Speaker 3>parts you may have missed.

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<v Speaker 5>Divine Kotvin that they ekubn'hum.

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<v Speaker 3>It was a cold winter day in Cobenhaun.

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<v Speaker 5>Then snee the fel Frahim deil Tivoli gardens sammi plute tebe.

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<v Speaker 3>The snow that fell from the sky covered Chivali gardens

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<v Speaker 3>like a soft carpet.

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<v Speaker 5>Luis gielenda hung o'er eld ostiana cla de Rasciovna plainly

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<v Speaker 5>too smuggle meant stuffed neck, luk a cane fieldedn't called luft.

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<v Speaker 3>Garland. Lights hung everywhere, and starry decorations sparkled in the twilight,

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<v Speaker 3>while the scent of glug and cinnamon filled the cold air.

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<v Speaker 5>Di Va here made deni vinidu a fryar i meet schumus.

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<v Speaker 3>It was here, in the middle of this winter idol,

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<v Speaker 3>that foyer and a meal were to.

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<v Speaker 5>Meet fryesto viri gamlo parisa y missin sketchboat yhonten.

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<v Speaker 3>Faya stood by the old ferris wheel with her sketch

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<v Speaker 3>book in hand.

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<v Speaker 5>Hum van kourt studay an some sulkti eftrad kombnist chotn

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<v Speaker 5>eluisa foul ti signiste proschett.

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<v Speaker 3>She was an art student looking for the right combination

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<v Speaker 3>of light and color for her next project.

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<v Speaker 5>Whon unskirfang yutun's mac gui mininspira choten spake to hene.

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<v Speaker 3>She wished to capture the magic of Christmas, but inspiration eluded.

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<v Speaker 5>Her deadline finest port of fulnia massa ahinisiere vattunt de

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<v Speaker 5>pekum mine.

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<v Speaker 3>The deadline for her portfolio was approaching, and her heart

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<v Speaker 3>was heavy with worry.

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<v Speaker 5>M kind yeerna blend smilni geesta a burns leta kigi mii.

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<v Speaker 3>Around the corner, among smiling guests and children's laughter, walked

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<v Speaker 3>a meal.

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<v Speaker 5>Hen von leus gle lea, the sugdnis store and kutililio.

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<v Speaker 3>He was a cheerful teacher looking for a story he

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<v Speaker 3>could share with his students.

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<v Speaker 5>Yuun van z Unling's hertzel a dismall pul of fut

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<v Speaker 5>mahonlel prodocta a damp nevamed re vasantil ul rou.

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<v Speaker 3>Christmas was his favorite holiday, and the small stalls filled

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<v Speaker 3>with handmade products and steaming hot drinks were like something

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<v Speaker 3>out of a dream.

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<v Speaker 5>Minhens or a fulstrae a Hans Fortelling among the dignist

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<v Speaker 5>dean gang Hill.

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<v Speaker 3>But his words felt sluggish and his stories lacked the

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<v Speaker 3>spark they once had.

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<v Speaker 5>There's vai cruises, the hymn xpudi elit fervee Vericho.

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<v Speaker 3>Their paths crossed as the sky exploded in a fireworks show.

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<v Speaker 5>Fries double prado foskitzi a scene mins imi Judi scribblenl

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<v Speaker 5>but then loosen a denser pu Himln.

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<v Speaker 3>Fire stopped abruptly to sketch the scene, while a Meat

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<v Speaker 3>quickly scribbled down how the lights danced in the sky.

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<v Speaker 5>They stood einen mince ey still vat mulhimn's fowls pi.

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<v Speaker 3>They bumped into each other, eyes still fixed on the

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<v Speaker 3>play of colors in the heavens.

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<v Speaker 5>Declaire say fry still minsunsa or vrasenskitch bowl.

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<v Speaker 3>Sorry, said Fire, quietly, looking up from her sketchbook.

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<v Speaker 5>Emil kil fesinil pu fry Eskitza.

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<v Speaker 3>A Meal looked fascinated at Fire's sketches.

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<v Speaker 5>They smoked. Sey hanaple pu etna is tininger.

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<v Speaker 3>It's beautiful, he said, pointing to one of her drawings.

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<v Speaker 5>Yes, grim fiurverei minetrour yevil f de anna louse viscusi duquer.

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<v Speaker 3>I'm writing about fireworks, but I think I would tell

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<v Speaker 3>it differently if I could see as you do.

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<v Speaker 5>Frys milu fs.

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<v Speaker 3>Faya smiled shyly tack mum lu hun. Thanks. She murmured, yes, sir,

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<v Speaker 3>inspiration to mi kunt pochet, I'm seeking inspiration for my

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<v Speaker 3>art project.

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<v Speaker 5>Names mind in papier.

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<v Speaker 3>Christmas is so magical, but it's hard to put it

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<v Speaker 3>on paper.

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<v Speaker 5>Tittieskretsu u Foldringer.

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<v Speaker 3>The two began to talk about their creative challenges.

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<v Speaker 5>The daily histor m lang Adkisa Mensti lang sam Kikin

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<v Speaker 5>and d sneyde Gustia.

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<v Speaker 3>They shared stories of learning and their artistic journeys as

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<v Speaker 3>they slowly walked through the snow covered.

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<v Speaker 5>Paths fr They meet for stone.

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<v Speaker 3>Fya found a meal, understanding and encouraging.

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<v Speaker 5>Emil fed Fry's potatoes. Smeeten a meal.

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<v Speaker 3>Found fire as enthusiasm infectious.

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<v Speaker 5>Some often skilled from skapdadinid.

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<v Speaker 3>Some as the evening progressed, they created an idea together.

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<v Speaker 5>The Pursluda that Combinia Fris meets his store.

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<v Speaker 3>They decided to combine fire as art with a meat.

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<v Speaker 3>Their stories hun vilis Kisiya Minsaskui, Screwbaugon Sisto and tines Weega.

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<v Speaker 3>She would sketch while he would write the background stories

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<v Speaker 3>for her works.

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<v Speaker 5>De de prochek Plumea and Blood and School of Gail Ellen.

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<v Speaker 5>He stored it to owner visning the pustad in vain

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<v Speaker 5>escape the plumster meat eaten cole mignyervamulus deeming itsivuli.

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<v Speaker 3>This project became more than just a school assignment or

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<v Speaker 3>a story for teaching. It became the start of something new,

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<v Speaker 3>a friendship that blossomed in the cold yet heartwarming Christmas

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<v Speaker 3>atmosphere in Chievally that.

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<v Speaker 5>Is skilled est and often hel Friar I meet fundi

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<v Speaker 5>desukte inspiration a new mule seven poul.

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<v Speaker 3>When they parted that evening, Fya and Emil had found

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<v Speaker 3>what they were seeking, inspiration and a new way to

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<v Speaker 3>see the world.

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<v Speaker 5>Frias too, I mean is quotin for spent. I meet

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<v Speaker 5>for telling a fanti.

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<v Speaker 3>Genliu faias doubts about her abilities disappeared, and the meat

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<v Speaker 3>best stories came back to life.

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<v Speaker 5>Defel de beeg and no mais for dene vinta visa hey.

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<v Speaker 3>They both felt that something magical had begun in this

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<v Speaker 3>wintry wonderland.

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<v Speaker 5>Oh give as sudden ya la kubnahaun and simple move

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<v Speaker 5>further to that, poor fry I me.

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<v Speaker 3>And so it was in the heart of Cobenhawten that

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<v Speaker 3>a simple meeting led to the beginning of a new

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<v Speaker 3>journey for both Fyre and a megle.

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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 Danish, then in English.

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<v Speaker 5>Gielinda, gelinda, gila, garland, tousmrgl, tousmrger, tousmrgl, twilight, sweakt swectu

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<v Speaker 5>sweekt eluded, ni'ah mussai, na'ah mussa, na'ah mussa, approaching, chunked, chunked, chunted,

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<v Speaker 5>heavy tree three three sluggish, guineast, guineast, ginneast.

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<v Speaker 1>Spark, explode, ill explode, I exploded, exploded, Pratt, Pratt, pratt,

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<v Speaker 1>abruptly scrap blue scrap, blue scrape, blue, scribbled, studio, studio, studio.

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<v Speaker 3>Bumped need.

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<v Speaker 5>Needle, fas.

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<v Speaker 3>Fascinated for set, for sect it for saked it, shyley sua, seer,

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<v Speaker 3>sue seeking.

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<v Speaker 5>Will fold Ringer, wilfold Ringer, willfold Ringer, Challenges, Raiser, Raiser, Riser, journeys,

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<v Speaker 5>encouraging smiden smiden smiden.

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<v Speaker 3>Infectious skill from skill from skrill from progressed, Boucon set Boucon, Sisto,

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<v Speaker 3>aunts Store Background School, Upgale School, Upgaal School, up Gale, Assignments,

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<v Speaker 3>Bloomstal Blomstal, Bloomstrall, Blossomed Skilled, Skilled, Skilled, parted two two

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<v Speaker 3>three Doubts Cotton Cotton conten Abilities, Vanda vis Hey, Vnda

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<v Speaker 3>vis Hey, vain Da vs Hey, Wonderland, Yadivam, Yadavam, yadav Am, Heartwarming,

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<v Speaker 3>Vina redout, Vince redout, Vina Redoo, Idle Boola boola boolah

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<v Speaker 3>stalls dampne dampne, damp steaming.

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