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attended
x/x
Verb, Verb
staged
/
Verb
hosted
/x
Verb
convened
x/
Verb
conducted
x/x
Verb
scheduled
/x
Verb
organized
/xx
Verb
rescheduled
x/x
Verb
postponed
x/
Verb
taken
/x
Verb
carried
/x
Verb
participated
x/xxx
Verb
invited
x/x
Verb
sponsored
/x
Verb
contested
x/x
Verb
placed
/
Verb
showcased
/x
Verb
brought
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Verb
commemorated
x/xxx
Verb
presented
x/x
Verb
culminate
/xx
Verb
locked
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Verb
boycotted
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Verb
represented
xx/x
Verb
escorted
x/x
Verb
captured
/x
Verb
slated
/x
Verb
transferred
x/
Verb
displayed
x/
Verb
precede
x/
Verb
kept
/
Verb
set
/
Verb
arranged
x/
Verb
chaired
/
Verb
won
/
Verb
televised
/xx
Verb
officiated
x/xxx
Verb
broadcasted
/xx
Verb
canceled
/x
Verb
paraded
x/x
Verb
opened
/x
Verb
drawn
/
Verb
skipped
/
Verb
reconvened
xx/
Verb
housed
/
Verb
hoisted
/x
Verb
relinquished
x/x
Verb
summoned
/x
Verb
closed
/
Verb
featured
/x
Verb
located
/xx
Verb
presided
x/x
Verb
inaugurated
x/xxx
Verb
feted
/x
Verb
followed
/x
Verb
wrapped
/
Verb
auctioned
/x
Verb
put
/
Verb
surrendered
x/x
Verb
snatched
/
Verb
offered
/x
Verb
maintained
x/
Verb
beaten
/x
Verb
clinched
/
Verb
stormed
/
Verb
served
/
Verb
erected
x/x
Verb
hung
/
Verb
during
/x
Verb
gathered
/x
Verb
moved
/
Verb
wrested
/x
Verb
sanctioned
/x
Verb
waged
/
Verb
congregated
/xxx
Verb
ceded
/x
Verb
shown
/
Verb
tied
/
Verb
retained
x/
Verb
kicked
/
Verb
pulled
/
Verb
detained
x/
Verb
awarded
x/x
Verb
freed
/
Verb
aired
/
Verb
planned
/
Verb
flown
/
Verb
facilitated
x/xxx
Verb
stayed
/
Verb
entered
/x
Verb
issued
/x
Verb
remanded
x/x
Verb
led
/
Verb
clung
/
Verb
joined
/
Verb
broke
/
Verb
seized
/
Verb
swept
/
Verb
vied
/
Verb
rio de janeiro
/x/x/x
Name, Verb
boa vista
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
cape verde
//x
Name, Verb
free kick
//
Phrase, Verb
dom pedro
x/x
Name, Verb
old dutch
//
Name, Verb
strait of magellan
//x/x
Name, Verb
straitened
/x
Verb
begun
x/
Noun
kidnapped
/x
Verb
liable
/xx
Noun
hostage
/x
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
goteborg
/xx
Name
nov
/
Noun
calyx
/x
Noun
captive
/x
Noun
kohler
/x
Name
thessaloniki
xxx/x
Name
posts
/
Noun
annually
/xxx
Adverb
thompson
/x
Name
offices
/xx
Noun
colloquium
x/xx
Noun
widely
/x
Adverb
sway
/
Noun
misconception
xx/x
Noun
kashmir
/x
Name
belief
x/
Noun
argued
/x
Verb
misperception
xx/x
Noun
motionless
/xx
Noun
positions
x/x
Noun
deeply
/x
Adverb
magnetic
x/x
Adjective
williamsburg
/xx
Name
bondage
/x
Noun
expiration
xx/x
Noun
converse
/x
Noun
dear
/
Noun
corporation
xx/x
Noun
morley
/x
Name
bucharest
/xx
Name
proceedings
x/x
Noun
barth
/
Name
winters
/x
Noun
bulbs
/
Noun
covered
/x
Verb
anthony
/xx
Name
freedman
/x
Noun
parley
/x
Noun
sterile
/x
Adjective
spellbound
/x
Verb
electric
x/x
Adjective
mistaken
x/x
Adjective
stockholm
/x
Name
conviction
x/x
Noun
white
/
Name
firm
/
Noun
syracuse
/xx
Name
ransom
/x
Verb, Noun
view
/
Noun
report
x/
Verb
assumption
x/x
Noun
fast
/
Noun, Adverb
wolfe
/
Name
hall
/
Noun
secret
/x
Noun
prisoner
/xx
Noun
edited
/xx
Verb
playing
/x
Verb
transformations
xx/x
Noun
accommodated
x/xxx
Verb
accomplished
x/x
Adjective
accordance
x/x
Noun
achieved
x/
Adjective
acta
/x
Name
acted
/x
Verb
adhered
x/
Verb
administered
x/xx
Verb
advocated
/xxx
Adjective
affirmed
x/
Adjective
agreed
x/
Adjective
alleged
x/
Adjective
amended
x/x
Adjective
anthropocentric
xxx/x
Adjective
applauded
x/x
Verb
appreciated
x/xxx
Adjective
apprehended
xx/x
Adjective
appropriate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
arena
x/x
Noun
arrested
x/x
Adjective
assembled
x/x
Verb
asserted
x/x
Adjective
assumed
x/
Adjective
attire
x/x
Noun, Verb
based
/
Verb, Adjective
basis
/x
Noun
been
/
Verb
believed
x/
Verb
blamed
/
Adjective
borne
/
Adjective, Noun
bound
/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
built
/
Adjective, Noun
bureau
/x
Noun
busy
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
called
/
Adjective
celebrated
/xxx
Adjective
cherished
/x
Adjective
chosen
/x
Adjective, Noun
claimed
/
Noun
clothes
/
Noun
collected
x/x
Adjective
combine
/x
Verb, Noun
commended
x/x
Verb
commission
x/x
Noun, Verb
committed
x/x
Adjective
compelled
x/
Adjective
completed
x/x
Adjective
complicates
/xx
Verb, Noun
concluded
x/x
Adjective
conclusion
x/x
Noun
conference
/xx
Noun, Verb
confined
x/
Adjective
conserved
x/
Adjective
considered
x/x
Adjective
consortium
x/xx
Noun
contained
x/
Adjective
contended
x/x
Verb
continued
x/x
Adjective, Noun
contract
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
controlled
x/
Adjective
convict
/x
Verb, Noun
costume
x/
Noun, Verb
curated
x/x
Adjective
custody
/xx
Noun
dealt
/
Noun
decade
x/
Noun
decided
x/x
Adjective, Noun
decision
x/x
Noun, Verb
declared
x/
Adjective
decorum
x/x
Noun
dedicated
/xxx
Adjective
deducted
x/x
Verb
deemed
/
Adjective
defended
x/x
Verb
delivered
x/x
Adjective
department
x/x
Noun
deposited
x/xx
Verb
detainee
xx/
Noun
detention
x/x
Noun
determined
x/x
Adjective
developed
x/x
Adjective
devoted
x/x
Adjective
dimmed
/
Adjective
directed
x/x
Adjective
directorate
x/xx
Noun
discussed
x/
Verb
disposed
x/
Adjective
domiciled
xx/
Adjective
done
/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
dressed
/
Adjective
duty
/x
Noun
effected
x/x
Adjective
embraced
x/
Adjective
engaged
x/
Adjective
enjoined
x/
Verb
enshrined
x/
Verb
erroneous
x/xx
Adjective
established
x/x
Adjective
estimated
/xxx
Verb
exercised
/xx
Adjective
exerted
x/x
Verb
expected
x/x
Adjective
expressed
x/
Adjective
faint
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
fallacious
x/x
Adjective
false
/
Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun
felt
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
field
/
Noun, Verb
filled
/
Adjective
foreign
/x
Adjective, Name
foremost
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
forum
/x
Noun
fought
/
Noun
found
/
Verb, Noun
front
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
fulfilled
x/
Adjective
gave
/
Adjective
got
/
Verb, Noun
granted
/x
Adverb, Adjective
guarded
/x
Adjective
had
/
Verb
hailed
/
Verb
happened
/x
Verb
heard
/
Adjective, Noun
holdings
/x
Noun
honoured
/x
Adjective
hostile
/x
Adjective, Noun
identified
x/xx
Noun
implemented
/xxx
Adjective
impounded
x/x
Verb
imprisoned
x/x
Verb
incarcerated
x/xxx
Verb
incubated
/xxx
Verb
incurred
x/
Verb
ingrained
x/
Adjective
inheritance
x/xx
Noun
initiated
x/xxx
Verb
inmate
/x
Noun
interned
/x
Verb
jailed
/
Adjective
judged
/
Verb
lasted
/x
Verb
launched
/
Verb
left
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
lieu
/
Noun
light
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
location
x/x
Noun