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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
ad
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From this reading “Play golf on perfect links”—Railroad ad.
ADDRESSING
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From this reading ADDRESSING THE BALL.
advocating
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From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
ain't
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From this reading There ain’t no sich thing.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
BALL
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From this reading ADDRESSING THE BALL.
disquisitions
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From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
former
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From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
game
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From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
golf
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From this reading “Play golf on perfect links”—Railroad ad.
golfers
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From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
instruction
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From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading * * * * * It is never too late to learn.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading * * * * * It is never too late to learn.
late
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From this reading * * * * * It is never too late to learn.
learn
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From this reading * * * * * It is never too late to learn.
learning
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From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
links
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From this reading “Play golf on perfect links”—Railroad ad.
methods
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From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
more
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From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
nevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading * * * * * It is never too late to learn.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading There ain’t no sich thing.
observe
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From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “Play golf on perfect links”—Railroad ad.
perfect
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From this reading “Play golf on perfect links”—Railroad ad.
Play
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From this reading “Play golf on perfect links”—Railroad ad.
precisely
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From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
professional
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From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
Railroad
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From this reading “Play golf on perfect links”—Railroad ad.
recent
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From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
reverse
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From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
sich
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From this reading There ain’t no sich thing.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.
There
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From this reading There ain’t no sich thing.
thingnounUS /thing/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There ain’t no sich thing.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading * * * * * It is never too late to learn.
too
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From this reading * * * * * It is never too late to learn.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading From their more recent disquisitions we observe that professional golfers are learning something about the game, and are advocating methods precisely the reverse of their former instruction.