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<v Speaker 3>Ratiro as Matteo learns the true meaning of independence and strength,

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<v Speaker 1>Jodel Viento, susuraa and REGOs, Matteo, n joven artista, kesin

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<v Speaker 1>dementa via recibido and di agnostico kellprokupava escelerosis, multiplay, cesenia, confundi, temeroso, peroo, keria, mostralo,

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<v Speaker 1>ines sermana major caminavasulado, sim prelista, parajo, dari, Javier Loo, Seguilla,

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<v Speaker 1>tariendo n a melodia, came navaso re la marca intentandoliviar

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<v Speaker 1>la tension, Matteo estado, pensando comenzo, ines mirandolo consda de verias, considered,

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<v Speaker 1>armudartem casa porun tempo, podria, ju dartesilone, Sesitas, Matteo, frunzoel seno,

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<v Speaker 1>in comodo, colaida, no kero, una car ines, kero, conservari

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<v Speaker 1>in dependencia, Javier Intervino, the tnendo, paramira, matto, directamentello, sojos ermano,

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<v Speaker 1>to noe resuna carra totos nessitamosa jiuda and algun momento,

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<v Speaker 1>no i verguenza, neeso, los trescontino, supaceo, con mateosumido and

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<v Speaker 1>suspensamientos gigaronal herdin de Rosas, don de las flores, paresi

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<v Speaker 1>and cantarcon colors, vivrantes cesantron numbanco, el oma, dulce de

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<v Speaker 1>la Rosas and boliendolos comoon manto, matteo, finalmente, rompioel cilencio, paveses, tengo, miedo, saves,

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<v Speaker 1>miedo de de pender de masia, doo de ustdes ineslessn rio, conternura, matteo, estamosa,

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<v Speaker 1>qui portete keremos, no portes ligacion, turesfte peronosio, pretiennesqueeser loo

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<v Speaker 1>solo javisacudiola, cavesa riendo, suavemente la in dependenzia no significa

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<v Speaker 1>starzolo significa tla liverta the sidira postros las palavas, the

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<v Speaker 1>susdos esquerdos penetrn and elcorrason de matteo, mentra lasoja el

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<v Speaker 1>pa lena elegan de mentel suelo, el cinthiona desision flores

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<v Speaker 1>then tro de sea estavien, dijofin almente, combos, masura, memuda, recntigo,

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<v Speaker 1>ines almenos, porun tiempo, mpesos elevanto de susombros ipo primera

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<v Speaker 1>ve semanas, matteo, sintiona calmannueva entendocepta, juda raunacto, the valentia

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<v Speaker 1>no the de vilidad, amedida, kekaminavan de volta, porel sendero, mateo,

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<v Speaker 1>miro asal reddo snrio, el parque del retiro, consuba, jes

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<v Speaker 1>tranquilidad for testigo de zucambo, interno, conelaavier savia kepodria front

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<v Speaker 1>tarcol cosavira, despos elotonio, continuava, sucurso concada, paso, matteos centia

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<v Speaker 1>and poc masforte red fiendo loke independenzia significava, parel no

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<v Speaker 1>ela lamento, sin maria, juda, coundo, sario, jeneso en controudavalur.

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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>El solo tolrijevamente so rel parque del retiro, pintendo, la sojales,

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<v Speaker 1>conto doradosi ro jisus.

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<v Speaker 3>The autumn sun gently shone over park at del Retiro,

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<v Speaker 3>painting the leaves of the trees with golden and reddish tones.

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<v Speaker 1>Enunrin con traquilo junto gardin de Rosas, Matteo, Inesi, Xavier

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<v Speaker 1>Pava lenamente dejndo, kelmurmujio del viento, Susurrara and regios.

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<v Speaker 3>In a quiet corner next to Hardy in the Rosas,

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<v Speaker 3>Matau Inase and Javier were strolling slowly, letting the whisper

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<v Speaker 3>of the wind murmur between them.

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<v Speaker 1>Matteo ren joven artista kecin temente vie recividoun diagnostico keele

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<v Speaker 1>pro coupava isclerosis multiple.

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<v Speaker 3>Matteo was a young artist who had recently received a

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<v Speaker 3>worrisome diagnosis multiple sclerosis.

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<v Speaker 1>Cecynthia confund do temeroso pednqueria mostralo.

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<v Speaker 3>He felt confused and fearful, but he didn't want to

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<v Speaker 3>show it.

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<v Speaker 1>Ines Sermana maggior caminavasulado siempre lista paragodari.

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<v Speaker 3>Inas, his older sister walked by his side, always ready

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<v Speaker 3>to help him.

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<v Speaker 1>Javier Losilla tera reendo na melo dia came venava sore

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<v Speaker 1>la marche intentando olivier la tension.

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<v Speaker 3>Xavier followed them, humming a tune he was making up

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<v Speaker 3>on the spot, trying to ease the tension.

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<v Speaker 1>Matteo estado pensando comenzo Ines miran do loco sereda.

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<v Speaker 3>Matto. I've been thinking, Ines began looking at him seriously.

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<v Speaker 1>De veres concisun tempo.

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<v Speaker 3>You should consider moving into my house for a.

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<v Speaker 1>While, Podria das. Matteo frunc semo incomo there.

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<v Speaker 3>I could help you if you need it. Matteo frowned,

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<v Speaker 3>uncomfortable with the idea. No quiros ca ines. I don't

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<v Speaker 3>want to be a burden in as.

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<v Speaker 1>Quio concern javiertervino mato di sojos.

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<v Speaker 3>I want to maintain my independence. Javier stepped in, stopping

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<v Speaker 3>to look Mateo directly in the eyes. Ermano to Cara, brother,

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<v Speaker 3>you are not a burden Samosa, Giuda and al vun momento.

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<v Speaker 3>We all need help at some point.

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<v Speaker 1>No verruen saneso los trescontinu baseo con mateo su mido

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<v Speaker 1>and suspensamientos.

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<v Speaker 3>There's no shame in that. The three continued their walk,

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<v Speaker 3>with Matteo deep in thought.

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<v Speaker 1>Diegarl Hervin de rosas, don de las flores Paresi and

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<v Speaker 1>can tarcnco lorees vivrantes.

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<v Speaker 3>They reached the hardy in the rosas, where the flowers

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<v Speaker 3>seemed to sing with vibrant colors.

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<v Speaker 1>Cesenter numbanco e l uma dulce de la rosas and

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<v Speaker 1>bolvien doo loos comnmento.

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<v Speaker 3>They sat on a bench, the sweet fragrance of the

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<v Speaker 3>roses wrapping around them like a cloak.

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<v Speaker 1>Mateo finel meente rumpioel silencio.

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<v Speaker 3>Matteo finally broke the silence.

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<v Speaker 1>Paveses tengo miedo saves Sometimes. I'm afraid, you know, Milo

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<v Speaker 1>di de pen de masilo deus des z lis son

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<v Speaker 1>rio conterna.

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<v Speaker 3>Afraid of depending too much on you. Ines smiled at

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<v Speaker 3>him tenderly.

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<v Speaker 1>Matteo is themosa qui porge keremos no porcees legacion.

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<v Speaker 3>Matteo, we are here because we love you, not because

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<v Speaker 3>it's an obligation.

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<v Speaker 1>Tuesferte Peronosi and britian esquezer los solo javisa, cudio, la

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<v Speaker 1>cavesa riendo suavemente.

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<v Speaker 3>You are strong, but you don't always have to be

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<v Speaker 3>alone in that strength. Xavier shook his head, laughing softly.

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<v Speaker 1>Len dependencia no significuees tarsolo.

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<v Speaker 3>Independence doesn't mean being alone.

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<v Speaker 1>Significa liverta de pot no sotros las pala razes sus

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<v Speaker 1>doo sesquerridos pinetre son mateo.

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<v Speaker 3>It means having the freedom to choose to lean on us.

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<v Speaker 3>The words of his two loved ones penetrated Materoa's heart.

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<v Speaker 1>Mientras la so jazel parke caa yelenamentel suelo, elcintia de

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<v Speaker 1>sison flores sentro de sea.

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<v Speaker 3>As the leaves of the park fell slowly and elegantly

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<v Speaker 3>to the ground, he felt a decision blossom within him.

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<v Speaker 1>Istavien dijo filmente combos ma seura.

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<v Speaker 3>All right, he finally said, with a more confident voice,

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<v Speaker 3>memoda re contigo es, I will move in with you,

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<v Speaker 3>iness al menos porun tempo.

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<v Speaker 1>Umpez selevanto de su sombros hpor primera ves semanas mateo

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<v Speaker 1>sintiona cal manueva.

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<v Speaker 3>At least for a while, a weight lifted from his shoulders,

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<v Speaker 3>and for the first time in weeks, Matteo felt a

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<v Speaker 3>new car.

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<v Speaker 1>In Theendoa duda raunac do de valentia no de de vilida.

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<v Speaker 3>He understood that accepting help was an act of bravery,

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<v Speaker 3>not weakness.

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<v Speaker 1>Amid Navan de volta, porel Sendo, Mateo Midro al redd Sondrio.

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<v Speaker 3>As they walked back down the path, Matteo looked around

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<v Speaker 3>and smiled.

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<v Speaker 1>El Parque del retido Gonzuveesranquilida, fortestio de su cambo.

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<v Speaker 3>Interno Parca del Retiro, with its beauty and tranquility, witnessed

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<v Speaker 3>his internal change.

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<v Speaker 1>Cornel Xavier savie kepodria front cosa vire deespoie.

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<v Speaker 3>With the support of Naz and Javier, he knew he

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<v Speaker 3>could face anything that came next.

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<v Speaker 1>Elvasu curso concada, Paso Mateosa Cynthia and poc masferte red

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<v Speaker 3>Autumn continued its course, and with each step, Matero felt

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<v Speaker 3>a little stronger, redefining what independence meant to him, not isolation,

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<v Speaker 3>but the power to receive love and help when necessary.

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<v Speaker 3>Yenes in controver, and in that he found his true strength.

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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 Spanish, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>Elo elo el.

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<v Speaker 3>The autumn, l barque, el barque, el barque, the park, pintar, pintar, pindar,

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<v Speaker 3>to paint bel ringcon el ringcon el ring on the corner, bassar, basser, bassar,

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<v Speaker 3>the straw, susurra, susurra, susurra, to murmur el diagnostico, el diagnostico,

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<v Speaker 3>el diagnostico, the diagnosis sclerosis, multiple sclerosis, multiply e sclerosis.

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<v Speaker 1>Multiply multiple sclerosis, frunziril seno, frunzirel senno, frunzi del semo.

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<v Speaker 1>The frown, black carga, black carga, la carga, the burden,

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<v Speaker 1>conservan conservar, conservar to maintain bin dependenzia, bin dependenzia in

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<v Speaker 1>dependencia independence, dara real, daraiera, ta hum blamelodia, lamelodia, lamelodia.

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<v Speaker 6>The tune Alivier, pallivier, alivier.

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<v Speaker 1>To ease.

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<v Speaker 6>A poer saying telena flores, ser floresceer flores, ser to bloom,

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<v Speaker 6>el aroma, el oma e laroma, the fragrance, pem volver, mvolver,

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<v Speaker 6>m volver to wrap around pelmanto, elmanto, el manto, the cloak, Blagacion, blaulgacion, laoliacion,

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<v Speaker 6>the obligation, bla verruenza, la veuenza, laver wuenza, the shame,

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<v Speaker 6>sestigo de sestigo, de sertestigo de to witness, blafort Lisa,

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<v Speaker 6>bla fortalesa la fortalsa, the strength, Blavesision, la decision, lave sision,

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<v Speaker 6>the decision, Florescer, florescere florescer, to blossom, black, Alma, black Calma,

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<v Speaker 6>la calma, the calm, bla valentia, la vallentia, la v olentia,

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<v Speaker 6>the bravery, Bla tranquilida, la tranquilida, la tranquilida, the tranquility

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<v Speaker 6>Binterno Interno, interno internal.

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