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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
accounts
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From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
all
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From this reading No doubt the Russians, from all he had heard, had suffered most, so far as individual human suffering went.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Officers shot, and regiments giving their own views on the campaign.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading No doubt the Russians, from all he had heard, had suffered most, so far as individual human suffering went.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
began
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From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
campaign
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From this reading Officers shot, and regiments giving their own views on the campaign.
different
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From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
doubt
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From this reading No doubt the Russians, from all he had heard, had suffered most, so far as individual human suffering went.
far
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From this reading No doubt the Russians, from all he had heard, had suffered most, so far as individual human suffering went.
filter
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From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading No doubt the Russians, from all he had heard, had suffered most, so far as individual human suffering went.
giving
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From this reading Officers shot, and regiments giving their own views on the campaign.
got
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From this reading That was what happened when the Headless Man got loose!
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
happened
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From this reading That was what happened when the Headless Man got loose!
happening
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From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
Headless
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From this reading That was what happened when the Headless Man got loose!
heard
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From this reading No doubt the Russians, from all he had heard, had suffered most, so far as individual human suffering went.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And then, Russians were, to him, one of these over-brainy people.
human
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From this reading No doubt the Russians, from all he had heard, had suffered most, so far as individual human suffering went.
impressed
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From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
individual
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From this reading No doubt the Russians, from all he had heard, had suffered most, so far as individual human suffering went.
loose
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From this reading That was what happened when the Headless Man got loose!
Man
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From this reading That was what happened when the Headless Man got loose!
most
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From this reading No doubt the Russians, from all he had heard, had suffered most, so far as individual human suffering went.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No doubt the Russians, from all he had heard, had suffered most, so far as individual human suffering went.
now
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From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
Officers
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From this reading Officers shot, and regiments giving their own views on the campaign.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Officers shot, and regiments giving their own views on the campaign.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading And then, Russians were, to him, one of these over-brainy people.
over-brainy
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From this reading And then, Russians were, to him, one of these over-brainy people.
own
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From this reading Officers shot, and regiments giving their own views on the campaign.
people
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From this reading And then, Russians were, to him, one of these over-brainy people.
regiments
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From this reading Officers shot, and regiments giving their own views on the campaign.
Russia
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From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
Russians
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From this reading No doubt the Russians, from all he had heard, had suffered most, so far as individual human suffering went.
shot
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From this reading Officers shot, and regiments giving their own views on the campaign.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading No doubt the Russians, from all he had heard, had suffered most, so far as individual human suffering went.
suffered
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From this reading No doubt the Russians, from all he had heard, had suffered most, so far as individual human suffering went.
suffering
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From this reading No doubt the Russians, from all he had heard, had suffered most, so far as individual human suffering went.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Officers shot, and regiments giving their own views on the campaign.
then
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From this reading And then, Russians were, to him, one of these over-brainy people.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading And then, Russians were, to him, one of these over-brainy people.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
views
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From this reading Officers shot, and regiments giving their own views on the campaign.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
way
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From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
went
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From this reading No doubt the Russians, from all he had heard, had suffered most, so far as individual human suffering went.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And then, Russians were, to him, one of these over-brainy people.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading He was impressed in a different way by the accounts that now began to filter through, of what had been happening in Russia.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading That was what happened when the Headless Man got loose!
