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<v Speaker 5>In der mitter fon velin, schtet and negros Modena b boutique,

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<v Speaker 5>diregale zentn la bucha d Titias and uberdi Roima fataiet

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<v Speaker 5>dehaps tventvettiofnen fensta de adofft van gefallen and blatta and

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<v Speaker 5>as the nageligen and park filty loft as is andrueger

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<v Speaker 5>achmetag Matia sits on anim tish for imligano teitzen on

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<v Speaker 5>busher geshtabet here istein fleisiger student Sina Augenblicken answered off

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<v Speaker 5>the text. Lena sits imingegen uber the sidnachdnglichhause iri langenhas

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<v Speaker 5>and zinnem locker and sofkebunden. Lena sagd Matthias. We're mistened

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<v Speaker 5>inside plan Einheiten. We haven't biz fritag thiner stimmer is

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<v Speaker 5>fest ermostaden besten eendrog by ern, professor Hinterlassen, Lena Zoeftstliza

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<v Speaker 5>Abba when we're it was now is poberen werden edwas

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<v Speaker 5>kreatives irishtim settat an venich sdswifeled off dunzisept are by

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<v Speaker 5>dismal mash dizzi atvaspha Endan Matias ronsel dishtn Noyemi toden

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<v Speaker 5>dauen langer were zoten off nomasichhagain Matias were Kernelichte madas

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<v Speaker 5>glasiertun unworded Lena roshdimer wertchdaka the mustable Wisen does ire

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<v Speaker 5>edeene weadvoizend de sidefagetchnell di discusion with louder under a

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<v Speaker 5>student and d rensichum i neigetoshen under a wavnenef de

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<v Speaker 5>blicketsu enen prattsleich brichtenstredaus warumfadraus do menicht frugged Lena and

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<v Speaker 5>toyst Mattias shotted the kop if wil anngutten upschlos Lena

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<v Speaker 5>Roiwert is a raum bider admin tief iron the Marten

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<v Speaker 5>does their streitztwetter bringt Naraina pauserspricht, Mattias phil like Tabachett

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<v Speaker 5>dyny edens and good Echmachte does wed susamon are biten,

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<v Speaker 5>Lena lachet I like dat dunke mathias ischdenke szaman convey

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<v Speaker 5>as chaffen the plan Enoi Matias beat it zinishtroc tour

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<v Speaker 5>and Lena bring Kreyati v edeene iron though finton the

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<v Speaker 5>iron Metal week tradizion on inovatzion for Innanzi, i'm ended

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<v Speaker 5>as target since its frieden Matthias are candibidoy don't find

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<v Speaker 5>kreativ ted Lena as stoudz the hatgatzyked does ire ideen

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<v Speaker 5>say in di bletter drausen Russia and Liza and wnt

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<v Speaker 5>d b bio teche is tviderouich matyas aunt Lena phalassened

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<v Speaker 5>in rau matnoyin a kindness and aunt anamsteten tiemgeist deerhabsprin

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<v Speaker 5>nichtno ane fa end roundr yarrastseitan sondan arn irindenktan.

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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 in.

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<v Speaker 5>Their mitte von veilin state Ana groser modern a bi

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<v Speaker 5>bi you tigue.

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<v Speaker 1>In the middle of Berlin stands a large modern library.

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<v Speaker 5>Di regale sen antfoula boucha.

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<v Speaker 1>The shelves are tall and full of books.

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<v Speaker 5>Die Tychius and uberdi Roima fataet.

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<v Speaker 1>The tables are spread throughout the rooms.

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<v Speaker 5>De habstwind way toushtiofnen fensta.

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<v Speaker 1>The autumn wind blows through the open windows.

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<v Speaker 5>Der duftfangefeleenen bletan austemnagiligen and pak futi luft.

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<v Speaker 1>The scent of fallen leaves from the nearby park fills.

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<v Speaker 5>The air is enrouigernach metag.

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<v Speaker 1>It is a quiet afternoon.

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<v Speaker 5>Matia sits an anemptish.

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<v Speaker 1>Matthia sits at a table.

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<v Speaker 5>For imligen teitzen aunt busche gestafett.

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<v Speaker 1>In front of him are stack notes and books.

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<v Speaker 5>Yeh ist an fleisiger student.

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<v Speaker 1>He is a diligent student.

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<v Speaker 5>Zena audenblitten ast off detext.

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<v Speaker 1>His eyes look seriously at the texts.

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<v Speaker 5>Lina zitzt imigen.

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<v Speaker 1>Uber Lina sits opposite.

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<v Speaker 5>Him zizitnach ten klichaus.

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<v Speaker 1>She looks pensive ire.

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<v Speaker 5>Langenharaz and so anem loocherensofkebunden.

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<v Speaker 1>Her long hair is tied in a loose braid.

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<v Speaker 5>Lena zach Matias via mussened in plan einheiten.

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<v Speaker 1>Via hanisfritach, Lina says Matthias, we need to stick to

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<v Speaker 1>the schedule. We haven'tntil Friday Zeenishtimmer is fist his voice

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<v Speaker 1>is firm mchen besten eendrog by iren Professor hinter Lessen.

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<v Speaker 1>He wants to leave the best impression on their professor

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<v Speaker 1>Lena Zoufleiser. Lina sighs softly.

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<v Speaker 5>Abba vin via at vasnais pobien verden et vas kreertivs.

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<v Speaker 1>But what if we tried something new, something creative.

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<v Speaker 5>Irishtimitzitat einvenich.

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<v Speaker 1>Her voice trembles a little.

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<v Speaker 5>Zitzwifet off Danzi said abbad smile most dizzi et vas ferendan.

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<v Speaker 1>She often doubts herself, but this time she wants to

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<v Speaker 1>change something.

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<v Speaker 5>Martyrs ronser dishtn Matthias frowns noyemtodn dao and linga via

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<v Speaker 5>zoeten off Nomasichiegin.

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<v Speaker 1>New methods take longer. We should play it.

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<v Speaker 5>Safe, Martias virkndas glaichetun unfoughted Lena.

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<v Speaker 1>Matthias, we can't always do the same thing, replies Lina.

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<v Speaker 5>Irishtim Vichteka.

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<v Speaker 1>Her voice grows stronger.

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<v Speaker 5>Zi mochtebleverisen does ire ieden vietvoisint.

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<v Speaker 1>She wants to prove that her ideas are valuable.

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<v Speaker 5>Diet saetfegn.

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<v Speaker 1>Time passes quickly.

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<v Speaker 5>Died dis kozion dlauta. The discussion grows louder under rastudentendrinsichum.

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<v Speaker 5>Other students turn round a neigetoshin, some whisper under verevingenevteblikitsuenen.

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<v Speaker 5>Others cast annoyed glances at them, pleats lich brichtenstrete aus.

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<v Speaker 1>Suddenly, an argument breaks out.

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<v Speaker 5>Varum fertraustumernicht fragt Lina and teuscht.

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<v Speaker 1>Why don't you trust me? Lina asks, disappointedly.

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<v Speaker 5>Matias schute din kopf.

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<v Speaker 1>Matthias shakes his head.

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<v Speaker 5>If wil ainenngutten up schluss Lena.

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<v Speaker 1>I want a good degree, Lena ruich vertes m raum.

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<v Speaker 1>The room becomes quiet by.

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<v Speaker 5>De atman tif ein.

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<v Speaker 1>Both take a deep breath, zi.

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<v Speaker 5>Marten der streitzichtweida bringt.

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<v Speaker 1>They realize that the argument isn't helping them.

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<v Speaker 5>Nah Ana pauser spricht Mattias.

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<v Speaker 1>After a pause, Matthia speaks.

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<v Speaker 5>Phileta vechtna schetst deny Eden's and good ichmercht das vit

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<v Speaker 5>suzamen ahbeiten.

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<v Speaker 1>Maybe I underestimated you. Your ideas are good. I want

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<v Speaker 1>us to work together.

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<v Speaker 5>Lina leschet elistat.

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<v Speaker 1>Lina smiles in relief.

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<v Speaker 5>Danka Mattias ichdenk suzaman conveyseshaffen.

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<v Speaker 1>Thank you, Matthias. I think we can do it together.

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<v Speaker 5>Z plan and ny.

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<v Speaker 1>They plan anew.

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<v Speaker 5>Matthias betitzenstoktur and Lina bring kreativ eden Ain.

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<v Speaker 1>Matthias offers his structure. Lina brings in creative.

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<v Speaker 5>Ideas Zofintenzi and metevik.

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<v Speaker 1>That way they find a middle ground.

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<v Speaker 5>Traditzion on innovatzion Faenzich.

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<v Speaker 1>Tradition and innovation unite.

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<v Speaker 5>I'm ended as tag sin sitsufrieden.

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<v Speaker 1>By the end of the day they are satisfied.

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<v Speaker 5>Martias a knibidoit donfan kreativ tate.

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<v Speaker 1>Matthias recognizes the importance of creativity.

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<v Speaker 5>Lena estoutz. Lina is proud zihatgetziged does ire Eden, saying.

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<v Speaker 1>She has shown that her ideas matter.

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<v Speaker 5>Dibleta Drausen Russian Liza vint.

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<v Speaker 1>The leaves outside Russell quietly in the wind.

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<v Speaker 5>D b b u tikh.

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<v Speaker 1>The library is quiet again.

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<v Speaker 5>Martias aunt Lena phelessenden raum mitnoin a kindness anam staten

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<v Speaker 5>tiem geist.

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<v Speaker 1>Matthias and Lina leave the room with new insights and

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<v Speaker 1>a strong team spirit.

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<v Speaker 5>Dehaps and yastitan zundan.

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<v Speaker 1>An autumn brings not only a change of seasons, but

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<v Speaker 1>also a change in their thinking.

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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 German, then in English.

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<v Speaker 5>Der duft, der doft, der duft, thescent deno tits, dino teats,

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<v Speaker 5>dino teats. The note deir sop their sop, dear sop,

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<v Speaker 5>the braid eron heighten, eron heighten einheighten to stick, to sit, turn,

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<v Speaker 5>sit down, sittan to tremble. They're blique, they're bliqu dear black.

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<v Speaker 5>The glance onsen onsen nsen to underline, worthen wathen wreten

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<v Speaker 5>to cast their upschloss, their apschloss, their apschloss. The degree

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<v Speaker 5>whoi ohi ohi quiet zeftzen zeiftzen zefetzen, to sigh, spifeen, spifeen, sweifeen,

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<v Speaker 5>to doubt, tushin, tushin, tushin, to whisper admin admin ardmen,

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<v Speaker 5>to breathe, depauser, depauser, deep pauser, the pause, untashetzen, ontachhetzen, ntashetzen, underestimate,

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<v Speaker 5>viisen verviisen perviisen, to prove so freedom, so freedom, so freedom,

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<v Speaker 5>to satisfy their side plan, their side plan, deir sight plan,

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<v Speaker 5>the schedule, nordenklichnardenklich nochtenklich pensive, demi toode, demi tode, demi tode.

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<v Speaker 5>The method, creative, creative, creative, creative. A canon A canon

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<v Speaker 5>er canan to recognize defaienderon defa end room, defa end room.

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<v Speaker 5>The change de abst, de abst, dear habst the autumn

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<v Speaker 5>fainen fainen fa einen to unite the akindness d akindness,

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<v Speaker 5>d akindness, the insight asiseebst speifeen, anziseebst, spiefen, ansi sebs

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<v Speaker 5>sweifeen to doubt one's self, destrit destrit, destrit the argument,

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<v Speaker 5>the innovacion, the innovationion d innovatsion.

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<v Speaker 1>The innovation.

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