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155MARI don't know why you have two of these .
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258MARI don't know why people say +"/.
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268MAR+" why am I an attorney ?
  whywhy.REL amam.V.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S anan.DET.INDEF attorneyattorney.N.SG ?
  
382MARbut why would it be Cad color ?
  butbut.CONJ whywhy.REL wouldbe.V.123SP.COND itit.PRON.SUB.3S bebe.V.3S.PRES Cadname colorcolor.N.SG ?
  
589MARbut why we certainly understand the challenges of finishes this project within the scheduled [=! types] +...
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748MAR<why did we took> [/] why did we took so long to give it back to them ?
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748MAR<why did we took> [/] why did we took so long to give it back to them ?
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751MAR+< so why are they saying they just got it this week ?
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771MARwhy had we never updated this ?
  whywhy.REL hadhad.AV.PAST+P wewe.PRON.SUB.1P nevernever.ADV updatedupdate.SV.INFIN+AV thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG ?
  

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