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<v Speaker 1>Fluid fluent Dorg.

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<v Speaker 1>Join bas as he discovers the power of friendship to

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<v Speaker 5>The clock in the wook from the Biblio take Dick

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<v Speaker 5>deschest Do Synchronizer, Metatka from the Snail, Boss Iris and

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<v Speaker 5>zat Anantafelbudict, Medbuken and noicis the bibliotec fst opened Zachtre

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<v Speaker 5>Flouster from Ander the study Huperena bouder count was at

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<v Speaker 5>Vinterlon's Hapedict, Mettendaeke from Snail, Dean Helder, kolichnabinevereb boss Folded

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<v Speaker 5>and Knope in se March the common the Examines mark

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<v Speaker 5>them Zenni, Wachter and high whist dot he Etes mustun.

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<v Speaker 5>Then Auders had a hole for Wartinger and he Wielders

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<v Speaker 5>the need to lures tell Hey drowned the air vone

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<v Speaker 5>on Zelfzecre design Netlsen Frinde, Marsenne oungst Stoneminde, boss Hatted

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<v Speaker 5>four eris the Wells and Blache hardkomt tobschof taste, cake

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<v Speaker 5>O Vanzeno, Tisis, zam brick Besort, Boss Treifelder, Johei and

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<v Speaker 5>ferteller over zen aungst Hey cake nar and Friendlesicht and

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<v Speaker 5>non and deep adam ig mark Masura over the examins

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<v Speaker 5>half bass ain't de louktu ik ben bung dottt nitra

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<v Speaker 5>hal iiris khriimlach to bermudherhand either rain heave the youngst

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<v Speaker 5>Boss says zarcht the villaye helper tays knichte ja zain

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<v Speaker 5>and Tim the kuni lata zin huve stood deer miss

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<v Speaker 5>hin helped dot made hun Stern bohonosee invowder tactic and

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<v Speaker 5>studiophening it a bespraeker eiris stell the form unbwareper o

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<v Speaker 5>the splitze and kleine bouses the name Tay's half tips

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<v Speaker 5>over at Marca von Samavattigne long Sam fooled the bus

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<v Speaker 5>to knobe in the marcham bechilossa order or heringeforbet and

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<v Speaker 5>the snail bow to brave Sachi's father Boss fooled as

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<v Speaker 5>if need me or zo Elaine the inflind the Warren

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<v Speaker 5>air for him and not haffam craft selves us need

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<v Speaker 5>allah angst Ford d Wayne of us fool the hazier

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<v Speaker 5>Torbata the study sez he angered and surround the xamele

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<v Speaker 5>the taforbe boss himlacht and I ears and tastes don't

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<v Speaker 5>barform and hoop and the hip he realized, as if

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<v Speaker 5>that I need allahs self hoof the the doom flind

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<v Speaker 5>the warren aeromal cart stone but dunked echt the boss

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<v Speaker 5>tevels hun spell packed igfool mefr better knew hain problaim

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<v Speaker 5>boss they taste the well has a lusak obsence. Howder

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<v Speaker 5>slingered the donut sam slip a the biblio take out

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<v Speaker 5>the cow de winterlartine marine boss heartfoolded Phil Warmer I

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<v Speaker 5>had cleared that the de la fonz and ungst met

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<v Speaker 5>frieen de nit a layinsen lost for liecht mar Okunfriem's

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<v Speaker 5>hob for stairct and medivatus hob varad anko and the

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<v Speaker 5>examins minda angst anjachnd.

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<v Speaker 1>Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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<v Speaker 1>may have missed.

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<v Speaker 5>The clock in the hook from the biblio take tikt

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<v Speaker 5>sarchies and litme dot Synchroni's ear the meta tika from

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<v Speaker 5>the snail flo ram.

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<v Speaker 1>The clock in the corner of the biba tipped softly,

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<v Speaker 1>a rhythm that synchronized with the patter of snowflakes against

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<v Speaker 1>the windows.

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<v Speaker 5>Boss Eris and days zat Anantafelbudicte mete buccun and no Tisis,

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<v Speaker 5>bus Eresh and Taycheed sat at a table covered with

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<v Speaker 5>books and notes. The bibliotake was still open. Stre flouster

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<v Speaker 5>from onder the study ropena.

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<v Speaker 1>The biblo tape was quiet, except for the soft whispers

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<v Speaker 1>of other study groups. Baut Conte, vossedvintelnsop pedict mettendeik fon

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<v Speaker 1>snail dien helder kunabinevie. Outside the winter landscape was covered

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<v Speaker 1>with a blanket of snow, casting a bright cool light. Inside,

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<v Speaker 1>boss folded knope in ze mar Busch felt a nod

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<v Speaker 1>in his stomach. The command examinins mark deemsewarcht nhi vist

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<v Speaker 1>delta hmustun. The upcoming exams made him nervous, and he

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<v Speaker 1>knew he had to do something.

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<v Speaker 5>Zen audersado for Vauchtinger and he wildersenit to Leerstell.

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<v Speaker 1>His parents had high expectations, and he didn't want to

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<v Speaker 1>disappoint them. Hey dlom de erfone monseil frjegre tozeyn knit

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<v Speaker 1>ol sainfrid marsin angst dont mind. He dreamed of being confident,

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<v Speaker 1>just like his friends, but his anxiety was holding him back.

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<v Speaker 1>Boss hated, Boss, are.

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<v Speaker 5>You okay fur Eiris devels m blache Harkomtosoff.

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<v Speaker 1>Asked Irish, sliding a paper toward him. Dey's cake op

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<v Speaker 1>fonzo ticis zemblik. Busort Tysh looked up from his notes,

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<v Speaker 1>his gaze concerned. Boss twefeld bus hesitated Joey and Fritilla

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<v Speaker 1>overzen angst. Should he tell them about his anxiety, Hey

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<v Speaker 1>cake nar in freeing and nom and deep adam. He

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<v Speaker 1>looked at their friendly faces and took a deep breath.

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<v Speaker 1>Ik mac musur over the examinins Hoff, Boss ain't luktu.

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<v Speaker 1>I'm worried about the exams. Bus finally admitted, Ike ben

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<v Speaker 1>bon del tikt nitral, I'm afraid I won't pass Iris

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<v Speaker 1>him lach to bermudherand Irish smiled encouragingly.

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<v Speaker 5>Id rain hefti youngst, Boss says zarcht.

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<v Speaker 1>Everyone has that fear. Boss, she said softly.

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<v Speaker 5>The villa, ye.

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<v Speaker 1>Help we want to help you. Dais Kneikte, Taysh nodded,

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<v Speaker 1>Ja Zayn and Tim. Yes, we're a team. The kuni

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<v Speaker 1>la t xin uve studir We can show you how

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<v Speaker 1>we study. Miss Hen helped Dolt. Maybe that will help

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<v Speaker 1>meetun Stern bohomuse Evauder tactic and studiophening it to Besprague.

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<v Speaker 1>With their support, they began discussing simple tactics and study exercises.

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<v Speaker 1>He is still the forum ommever, Optu Splitz and clean

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<v Speaker 1>abouses to name. Irish suggested breaking down topics and taking

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<v Speaker 1>small breaks days half tips over at mark of fon

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<v Speaker 1>Sama Fautigne Tysch gave tips on making summaries lung Sam

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<v Speaker 1>fool the bus to Knobe is the machem be Juloso order. Slowly,

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<v Speaker 1>Buss felt the nod in his stomach loosen, a bit.

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<v Speaker 5>U finge Forbet and the snail bow to brave Sachi's father.

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<v Speaker 1>Hours passed and the snow outside continued to fall gently.

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<v Speaker 1>Buss fooled as if meet me or zo Alaine. Buss

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<v Speaker 1>didn't feel so alone anymore. Zein friend Iren air for

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<v Speaker 1>him and delt haff him clot. His friends were there

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<v Speaker 1>for him and that gave him strength. Zilves as neat

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<v Speaker 1>allah ungst f dvene vos fool the heiseitrbeter. Even if

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<v Speaker 1>not all the anxiety was gone, he felt better the

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<v Speaker 1>study sissy ain'derte and seram der razamele tetaforb The study

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<v Speaker 1>session ended and they cleared the table together.

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<v Speaker 5>Boss him Lacht nar Iris and days dunk Barfoun, Hulp

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<v Speaker 5>and Buhib.

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<v Speaker 1>Bush smiled at Irish and Taysh, grateful for their help

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<v Speaker 1>and understanding.

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<v Speaker 5>He realized as if d'lta neat allah self ulf the toudoun.

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<v Speaker 1>He realized he didn't have to do everything on his own.

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<v Speaker 1>Fleein de varan ermokhart to Stone. Friends were there to

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<v Speaker 1>support each other.

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<v Speaker 5>Bedunct echt Ze, boss tevel Sunspulebachte.

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<v Speaker 1>Thanks really, Bush said, as they packed their things. Ig

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<v Speaker 1>foul mevel Beterterniu, I feel much better now.

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<v Speaker 5>Hein probleme boss se tais de vel Haysen rusach opsin

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<v Speaker 5>shaouder slingered.

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<v Speaker 1>No problem, Buss, said tays as he swung his backpack

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<v Speaker 1>over his shoulder. The doulut sam, we do it together.

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<v Speaker 5>Selipe de Biblio take out the kau de vinte lutin

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<v Speaker 5>marin boss heart fool lutfilvarmer.

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<v Speaker 1>They walked out of the bibliotape into the cold winter air,

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<v Speaker 1>but in Bas's heart it felt much warmer.

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<v Speaker 5>Hey haltreleered dell the delea fonzens angst met frien de

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<v Speaker 5>nt alainzen lost fricht mar o kun friendshab for sterct.

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<v Speaker 1>He had learned that sharing his anxiety with friends not

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<v Speaker 1>only lightened his burden, but also strengthen their friendship.

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<v Speaker 5>And midstivatees hop d uncle munde examas minda ungst yahs, and.

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<v Speaker 1>With that knowledge, the upcoming exam seemed less daunting.

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<v Speaker 3>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 3>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Dutch, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>Hook hook hook corner, sinklnyside, sinknisiered sinkonyside, synchronized deacon, deacon, deacon, pattern,

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<v Speaker 1>loans hoop lons hoop lons hop landscape, dacon, dacon, decon blanket,

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<v Speaker 1>theep RP, the RP casting kunobe kunope kunobe nodded, mach

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<v Speaker 1>mach mach stomach zennuart zennuart zennuarcht nervous for warting, for

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<v Speaker 1>wachtinger for wachting expectations, to lure stell, to lure stella,

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<v Speaker 1>to leurstell, disappoint zil for the acret, zill for the

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<v Speaker 1>acret zil for the acret confident aungst angst angst anxiety,

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<v Speaker 1>tefold tweefold, to fold, hesitated, the muderran the murderran the

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<v Speaker 1>muderrand encouragingly stell de four stell de four stell. The

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<v Speaker 1>four suggested taktik taktikun taktic tactics, uffenin, uffeninger, uffening.

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<v Speaker 5>Exercises, Optu Splitzer, optu splitzer, opte splitzer, breaking down, samavattigne, samavattigne, Sama, vattign.

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<v Speaker 1>Summaries, lossir loser los sir listen, Zarchius, zarchis, Zachchius, gently Hussaman,

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<v Speaker 1>luk hussamluk uzamanluk together realizer desif, realizer DEESIV, realizir desif realized,

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<v Speaker 1>khoud khoud couder cold winterlucht vinterlucht winter lucht winter air

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<v Speaker 1>heart heart heart heart lust, lust lust burden for steyrktu,

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<v Speaker 1>for steyrctu, for steyrktu strengthened ungst an jachant ungst an

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<v Speaker 1>jachant angst an jahahans daunting.

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