used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading They need to know it now, when all the world is making a blind struggle to find youth-a new creative spirit.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They are not finding the help, though, that I found.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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for the reason that
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group
From this reading They need to know it now, when all the world is making a blind struggle to find youth-a new creative spirit.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But thousands of others have gone through my same experience.
chroniclenounUS /ˈkrɑː.nɪ.kəl/
A detailed written record of historical events in order. (Sử ký, biên niên sử lịch sử.)
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belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading It is the experience of just a common, everyday man-myself.
creativeadjectiveUS /kriˈeɪtɪv/
having the ability or power to create
From this reading They need to know it now, when all the world is making a blind struggle to find youth-a new creative spirit.
comparative of “deeply” — to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
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displayedverbUS /dɪˈspleɪd/
past form of “display” — to show, make visible or apparent
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being or moving lower in position or less in some value
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essentialsnounUS /eˈsenʃəlz/
plural of “essential” — anything indispensable
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everydayadjectiveUS /ˈevriˈdeɪ/
found in the ordinary course of events
From this reading It is the experience of just a common, everyday man-myself.
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading It is the experience of just a common, everyday man-myself.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading They need to know it now, when all the world is making a blind struggle to find youth-a new creative spirit.
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading They are not finding the help, though, that I found.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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set up or found
From this reading They are not finding the help, though, that I found.
destroyed or killed
From this reading But thousands of others have gone through my same experience.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading They are not finding the help, though, that I found.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading They are not finding the help, though, that I found.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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ItalicnounUS /aɪˈtælɪk/
a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right
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belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
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and nothing more
From this reading It is the experience of just a common, everyday man-myself.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
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a unit of instruction
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a characteristic state or mode of living
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the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading They need to know it now, when all the world is making a blind struggle to find youth-a new creative spirit.
man-myself
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From this reading It is the experience of just a common, everyday man-myself.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
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used to say something is possible but not certain
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belonging to the person speaking
From this reading But thousands of others have gone through my same experience.
a condition requiring relief
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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading They need to know it now, when all the world is making a blind struggle to find youth-a new creative spirit.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading They are not finding the help, though, that I found.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading They need to know it now, when all the world is making a blind struggle to find youth-a new creative spirit.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
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others
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plural of “page” — one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
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a person who enjoys reading
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Identical; not different.
From this reading But thousands of others have gone through my same experience.
only a very short time before
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put into a certain place or abstract location
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having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
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the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading They need to know it now, when all the world is making a blind struggle to find youth-a new creative spirit.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
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make a strenuous or labored effort
From this reading They need to know it now, when all the world is making a blind struggle to find youth-a new creative spirit.
impart skills or knowledge to
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textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
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used to introduce the second part of a comparison
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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the people or things already mentioned, as the object
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in or at that place or location
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the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
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the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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in spite of the fact that
From this reading They are not finding the help, though, that I found.
plural of “thousand” — the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading But thousands of others have gone through my same experience.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading But thousands of others have gone through my same experience.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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inflected form of “tell” — express in words
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a fact that has been verified
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at the time that
From this reading They need to know it now, when all the world is making a blind struggle to find youth-a new creative spirit.
belonging to which person
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everything that exists anywhere
From this reading They need to know it now, when all the world is making a blind struggle to find youth-a new creative spirit.
set down in writing in any of various ways
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youth-a
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From this reading They need to know it now, when all the world is making a blind struggle to find youth-a new creative spirit.
