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<v Speaker 3>In this episode, we'll journey with San as she transforms

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<v Speaker 3>a trapped elevator experience into a moment of empowerment, conquering

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<v Speaker 3>her fears to shine in an awe inspiring presentation on

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<v Speaker 1>Industre the loud from auto's emence Sona stopped in the

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<v Speaker 1>lobby from the Volca Craverer, metacolejas brone and Veemke, the

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<v Speaker 1>must and I the bouthust for dipping from the long

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<v Speaker 1>break of a huddering Sona was on too. Veda architect

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<v Speaker 1>posted from dur sam at erp mather Redakhta and spraker

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<v Speaker 1>for the hoop marked Harzanne Warter Samers stopped as the

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<v Speaker 1>lift in the style a durea slaughter met inzarchte PieP

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<v Speaker 1>and the lift bonte stay bron macked and rappia over

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<v Speaker 1>vaugnest hog in the Liecht and femke Lachte son of

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<v Speaker 1>grimlachtev Zichter and yield her speed breath his stayer fast

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<v Speaker 1>harrande full the clum plot Seling stopped the lift had

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<v Speaker 1>lift knipper the and of the out Sona's heart sluk

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<v Speaker 1>sloughover is allus o k fourchfemke had mutton strom storing

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<v Speaker 1>zeyn say bromcoalm ditrabau is out why the bevel ring

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<v Speaker 1>is hoot, the zulu snell via durham son of Adam,

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<v Speaker 1>the deep inn probearded angst i bedwandehaude, the must heartet

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<v Speaker 1>for stondrachbrage, the hal the deep Adam and bahonhar presentatzi

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<v Speaker 1>serchisdufne the slough tar og and steldeesifford that the sprug

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<v Speaker 1>met zelf a drawer and held a height na and

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<v Speaker 1>taji clamor the licht vir am and the lift bahm veder,

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<v Speaker 1>the stair sona fuolde harzenu a camere tunddura ainte louk

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<v Speaker 1>opushov stunds up the bow Chustopher dipping darkhand, said bron

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<v Speaker 1>ber Mullachant son of stopped out the lift, the halt

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<v Speaker 1>grass a rama f on the whole houseal bowden and

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<v Speaker 1>pracht outsift over the skyline from the studt the ergadering

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<v Speaker 1>bauhom sona fuled a her HeartWare sneller clopper marse here

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<v Speaker 1>in a desire moment in the lift saht her house

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<v Speaker 1>ho opened and see roost hahauder s bahonar praisent tatsi

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<v Speaker 1>and wore the strong the met mier chmak don sahat

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<v Speaker 1>wacht her pussy for doerxam Ontwerpe was downed at Merkbar

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<v Speaker 1>and buoyed the harpublic now the praising tatsy cake a

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<v Speaker 1>penalty fred and bohonte Klopper son of Ghlimlach, the braid

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<v Speaker 1>sahotar angst over warner and hot her pussy he dealed,

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<v Speaker 1>and the totten first hill marked fon aft moment Vizadot's

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<v Speaker 1>elkstressful moment anzacune harazelftrau knit as the zumbaute straud Helder.

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

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<v Speaker 3>may have missed.

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<v Speaker 1>In the stral and the zunfroon Juni stunted moderne clunse

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<v Speaker 1>de flas rabau tots in the lucht from the Drukstadt.

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<v Speaker 3>In the bright June sun, the modern gleaming glass building

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<v Speaker 3>stood proudly in the air of the busy city.

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<v Speaker 1>The zohmer shitevier katste from the room and de luchtos

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<v Speaker 1>refueled mate the trelaud from Auto's emmence.

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<v Speaker 3>The summer heat reflected off the tall walls and the

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<v Speaker 3>air was filled with the sound of cars and people.

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<v Speaker 1>Sun stumped in the lobby from the Volka kruber Metrkolejas

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<v Speaker 1>brom Efim.

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<v Speaker 3>Sam stood in the lobby of the skyscraper with her

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<v Speaker 3>colleagues Brahm and femk.

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<v Speaker 1>Zumuse de i de Boeufuste for Deeping from Belonge for fathering.

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<v Speaker 3>They needed to go to the top floor for an

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<v Speaker 3>important meeting.

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<v Speaker 1>Son of vasenturch veda architict bezet to fondeur zam.

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<v Speaker 3>N San was a dedicated architect obsessed with sustainable design Mar.

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<v Speaker 1>De dRTA and Sprak for de houpe Mark de Herseeort.

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<v Speaker 3>But the thought of speaking in front of the group

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<v Speaker 3>made her nervous.

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<v Speaker 1>Sam has stopped a de liftin.

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<v Speaker 3>Together they stepped into the elevator.

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<v Speaker 1>De staaladuro slow to meetin zochte peep and the lift pahon.

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<v Speaker 3>Ste The steel doors closed with a soft beam and

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<v Speaker 3>the elevator began to ascend.

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<v Speaker 1>Bloom macked and hop you over for nest In de

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<v Speaker 1>Locht and Femme.

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<v Speaker 3>Gelachte Bram made a joke about bird nests high in

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<v Speaker 3>the sky, and Femk laughed.

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<v Speaker 1>Son of Chimlachte forzichte and yields her speak brief his

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<v Speaker 1>stay for faust.

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<v Speaker 3>San smiled cautiously and held her cue cards tightly.

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<v Speaker 1>Her hand the fool the glum.

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<v Speaker 3>Her hands felt clammy.

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<v Speaker 1>Blood ceiling stopped to the lift.

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<v Speaker 3>Suddenly the elevator stopped.

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<v Speaker 1>Herd Licht knippered the endof the out.

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<v Speaker 3>The light flickered and went out.

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<v Speaker 1>Suna's heart slur slough over.

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<v Speaker 3>San's heart skipped a beat. Is all us okay? Is

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<v Speaker 3>everything okay? Fufem than gasked.

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<v Speaker 1>Hed moutten storm storing zayn ze Bromcolm.

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<v Speaker 3>It must be a power outage, said Bram, calmly.

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<v Speaker 1>Dietrebau is out. My de bevel ring is hot.

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<v Speaker 3>This building is old, but the security is good.

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<v Speaker 1>The zil is snil Via d'orham.

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<v Speaker 3>Will be moving again soon.

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<v Speaker 1>Son of Adam. The deep in wobearded the angst imbidvongdahoud.

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<v Speaker 3>Sen took a deep breath, trying to control her fear.

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<v Speaker 1>Zu mustardate for Stnbrague.

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<v Speaker 3>She needed to use her time wisely.

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<v Speaker 1>S how the deep Adam and bahunhar present datsi serchistuffen.

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<v Speaker 3>She took a deep breath and started practicing her presentation softly, so.

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<v Speaker 1>Slow, tar o and steldas if for that su Spruck

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<v Speaker 1>metselffertrauer and held a height.

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<v Speaker 3>She closed her eyes and imagined speaking with confidence and clarity.

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<v Speaker 1>Na and dechi clamor de lichte vie ahm and the

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<v Speaker 1>lift bauhom fer to stay.

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<v Speaker 3>After a while, the lights came back on and the

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<v Speaker 3>elevator began to rise again.

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<v Speaker 1>Son of fool de HARZEENU callmr.

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<v Speaker 3>Sen felt her nerves calm.

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<v Speaker 1>Tum de d'ur ain't look o. Puschaefer stumbles up the

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<v Speaker 1>beau Fustefer deeping.

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<v Speaker 3>When the doors finally slid open, they were on the

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<v Speaker 3>top floor.

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<v Speaker 1>Darham, the said bromb.

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<v Speaker 3>Mudians here we go, said Bram encouragingly.

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<v Speaker 1>Son of stopped out the lift.

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<v Speaker 3>Sam stepped out of the elevator.

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<v Speaker 1>The haut crass rama from the Joe Roselle Bowden and

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<v Speaker 1>prachtre Outzicht over the sky line from the stat.

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<v Speaker 3>The large glass windows of the high room offered a

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<v Speaker 3>stunning view of the city skyline.

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<v Speaker 1>The ferhadring Bauhom. The meeting began, Son have fooled her

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<v Speaker 1>heart via sneller klop marseiherne de siret moment in the lift,

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<v Speaker 1>San felt her heart race again, but she remembered the

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<v Speaker 1>moment in the elevator s halt her holt houfant and Seiustrhoud.

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<v Speaker 3>She had repeated, practiced and stayed calm.

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<v Speaker 1>To bauhomhar prasentatsi and bore the storm de met mier

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<v Speaker 1>chmac denzat for.

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<v Speaker 3>She started her presentation and words flowed with more ease

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<v Speaker 3>than she had expected.

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<v Speaker 1>Her possy forderzam unvere vasdaudlet merkbar m buis de harpublique.

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<v Speaker 3>Her passion for sustainable design was clearly noticeable and captivated

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<v Speaker 3>her audience.

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<v Speaker 1>Now the Pra Sinta's see caked peneltefrei de enbauhonte club.

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<v Speaker 3>After the presentation, the panel looked satisfied and began to clap.

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<v Speaker 1>Son mirchimlach tebraid.

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<v Speaker 3>Sane smiled broadly.

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<v Speaker 1>Se hatar angsto for vulna and haltar bossiedeld endel tautan

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<v Speaker 1>first Hill remarked.

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<v Speaker 3>She had overcome her fear and shared her passion, and

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<v Speaker 3>it had made a difference.

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<v Speaker 1>Fonavtat moment, this sadlz elkstressful moment meant an.

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<v Speaker 3>From that moment she knew she could handle any stressful moment.

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<v Speaker 1>Harazilfertraux knit ostazumbaut straudehelder.

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<v Speaker 3>Her self confidence like the sun outside shone brightly.

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<v Speaker 4>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 4>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Dutch, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>Klumsend, klumsend, klomsend, gleaming, vulcan, cubber, vulcan crubber, vulcan cubber, skyscraper,

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<v Speaker 1>duchved bad, dedicated, viz.

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<v Speaker 3>Viz vize, obsessed, Do yours am, do your zam, do

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<v Speaker 3>yours am, sustainable.

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<v Speaker 1>Zene, new warter zane, new wacht zene, new water, nervous lift, lift, lift, elevator, stay, stay, stay,

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<v Speaker 1>ascend for for ziz.

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<v Speaker 6>Cautiously clumb clum clum clammy, knipper the knieper de kinneipper

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<v Speaker 6>de flickered.

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<v Speaker 1>Storm, storing, storm, storing.

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<v Speaker 3>Storm, storing power outage.

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<v Speaker 1>Bevail living, beveil living, bevail living security first, stunner first

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<v Speaker 1>stunner first, stunner, wisely, Helder hate, Helder hate, Helder hate, clarity, plter,

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<v Speaker 1>plater porter, stunning, Booster, Booster, rooster, come zellfortrau, zilvertrau, silfertraus,

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<v Speaker 1>self confidence, forzichtre, forzichtre forzichtre, cautiously ufne ufun ufne practicing

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<v Speaker 1>The muderans, the muderran, the muderans encouragingly. Ferbetsturde, ferbetstur de Ferbetsturde, stunned,

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<v Speaker 1>mierkbar merkbar, mirkbar, noticeable, buide bouisde buide, captivated, presentazzi, presentazi, prasentazzi.

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<v Speaker 3>Presentation, rust, ust rust, composure, to fraid, to fraid, t fraid, satisfied.

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<v Speaker 1>Oh for vulner, oh tru vulner, oh tru vulner Overcome, stressful, stressful, stressful.

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<v Speaker 3>Stressful, brate, brate, brate broadly.

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