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Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.06.09 originally had 4790 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 218 cue terms and an average lag of 20.0. You can see the original speech or the tokenized/stemmed speech with overlaying cue-lags.

Cue-lag representation

The table below shows the cue-lag representation of the speech. For each cue term, it also displays the posterior distributions over ideology.

# Cue term Lag before term Posterior distribution
Restart ∑Left Center ∑Right
1 senat_clinton 13
✓
0.205 0.000796 0.794
✗
0 0 0
2 work_american 72
✓
0.00557 0.00557 0.409
✗
0.0374 0.000199 0.543
3 elect_repres 53
✓
0.00597 0.0623 0.435
✗
0 0.000199 0.497
4 major_issu 8
✓
0 0.000597 0.00995
✗
0.00179 0.0621 0.926
5 unemploy_rate 72
✓
0.000199 0 0.297
✗
0 0 0.703
6 twenti_year 4
✓
0.00219 0 0.0143
✗
0.000199 0 0.983
7 mortgag_payment 9
✓
0.000199 0 0.134
✗
0 0 0.865
8 great_depress 6
✓
0.0137 0 0.0209
✗
0.000199 0 0.965
9 health_care 27
✓
0.876 0.000995 0.0287
✗
0.0129 0 0.0814
10 colleg_tuition 2
✓
0.0667 0.000199 0.00159
✗
0.876 0.000597 0.0545
11 famili_incom 11
✓
0.0324 0.00338 0.168
✗
0.759 0.000597 0.0362
12 medic_bill 94
✓
0.225 0 0.137
✗
0.566 0 0.0714
13 thirti_year 26
✓
0.113 0.00716 0.54
✗
0.295 0 0.0448
14 gener_motor 39
✓
0.114 0.00756 0.369
✗
0.233 0.00179 0.275
15 truck_driver 22
✓
0.341 0.00796 0.0392
✗
0.329 0.00537 0.278
16 north_carolina 22
✓
0.185 0.00378 0.0273
✗
0.608 0.00338 0.173
17 kitchen_tabl 6
✓
0.0197 0 0.0933
✗
0.711 0.000199 0.176
18 econom_crisi 48
✓
0.00219 0 0.741
✗
0.00517 0 0.251
19 busi_cycl 14
✓
0.000398 0.000398 0.0316
✗
0.000995 0 0.967
20 logic_conclus 11
✓
0.00557 0.00557 0.683
✗
0.000597 0 0.305
21 georg_bush 15
✓
0 0 0.249
✗
0 0 0.751
22 ownership_societi 4
✓
0.000199 0 0.00657
✗
0 0 0.993
23 good_fortun 25
✓
0.0139 0.00139 0.0368
✗
0 0 0.948
24 health_care 17
✓
0.00398 0.000199 0.049
✗
0.00617 0.000398 0.94
25 tax_break 14
✓
0 0 0.0368
✗
0 0 0.963
26 big_corpor 2
✓
0 0 0.00418
✗
0 0 0.996
27 georg_bush 20
✓
0.000199 0 0.0283
✗
0 0 0.972
28 free_market 4
✓
0.0488 0.00935 0.121
✗
0.000199 0 0.82
29 tax_code 33
✓
0.000199 0 0.185
✗
0.000796 0 0.814
30 special_interest 2
✓
0.000398 0 0.00338
✗
0.000995 0 0.995
31 main_street 26
✓
0 0 0.0227
✗
0 0 0.977
32 hous_crisi 4
✓
0 0 0.00458
✗
0 0 0.995
33 challeng_face 22
✓
0.00637 0 0.0758
✗
0 0 0.918
34 georg_bush 7
✓
0 0 0.0101
✗
0.00279 0 0.987
35 earliest_dai 159
✓
0.998 0 0.000796
✗
0.000597 0 0.000199
36 hard_work 9
✓
0.0326 0 0.00119
✗
0.966 0 0.000199
37 high_school 24
✓
0.083 0 0.00219
✗
0.914 0 0.000398
38 minimum_wage 27
✓
0.035 0.00398 0.597
✗
0.361 0 0.00318
39 social_secur 18
✓
0.0275 0.000398 0.243
✗
0.157 0.000398 0.572
40 unit_state 34
✓
0.594 0.000199 0.0261
✗
0.133 0 0.247
41 gener_elect 5
✓
0.0297 0 0.00378
✗
0.714 0 0.252
42 elect_campaign 0
✓
0.00119 0.000796 0.00876
✗
0.735 0 0.255
43 work_american 28
✓
0.00398 0.00318 0.577
✗
0.165 0.000199 0.251
44 senat_mccain 67
✓
0.000796 0.00159 0.223
✗
0.0145 0.000199 0.76
45 john_mccain 6
✓
0 0 0.00577
✗
0.0151 0.00119 0.978
46 militari_servic 6
✓
0.00279 0.000199 0.00557
✗
0.0151 0.00119 0.975
47 john_mccain 52
✓
0.000199 0 0.0533
✗
0.00139 0.000199 0.945
48 econom_plan 26
✓
0 0 0.0601
✗
0 0 0.94
49 georg_bush 9
✓
0 0 0.00657
✗
0 0 0.993
50 bush_polici 0
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
51 fiscal_conserv 20
✓
0 0 0.0117
✗
0 0 0.988
52 campaign_trail 4
✓
0 0 0.00299
✗
0 0 0.997
53 govern_spend 5
✓
0 0 0.0127
✗
0 0 0.987
54 tax_break 15
✓
0 0 0.0177
✗
0 0 0.982
55 big_corpor 2
✓
0 0 0.00119
✗
0 0 0.999
56 georg_bush 19
✓
0 0 0.0119
✗
0 0 0.988
57 bush_polici 0
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
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✓
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✗
0 0 0.0143
59 trillion_dollar 0
✓
0 0 0.00478
✗
0 0 0.995
60 clinton_administr 7
✓
0.00219 0.000199 0.0304
✗
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61 trillion_dollar 7
✓
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✗
0 0 0.956
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✓
0.000199 0 0.0412
✗
0 0 0.959
63 john_mccain 14
✓
0.00478 0 0.00935
✗
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✓
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✗
0.00458 0 0.861
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✓
0.0312 0.000199 0.0858
✗
0.0476 0 0.835
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✓
0.207 0.000199 0.0766
✗
0.0167 0 0.7
67 work_famili 19
✓
0.156 0.0119 0.0744
✗
0.186 0.000199 0.571
68 make_america 14
✓
0.446 0 0.127
✗
0.316 0 0.111
69 global_economi 4
✓
0.0169 0 0.00239
✗
0.751 0 0.23
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✓
0.0207 0 0.0744
✗
0.701 0 0.204
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✓
0.0167 0 0.12
✗
0.588 0 0.275
72 renew_energi 36
✓
0.000199 0 0.614
✗
0.000199 0 0.386
73 energi_polici 0
✓
0 0 0.000995
✗
0 0 0.999
74 foreign_oil 6
✓
0 0 0.00179
✗
0 0 0.998
75 green_economi 16
✓
0.000199 0 0.00816
✗
0 0 0.992
76 pai_job 10
✓
0.0133 0.000199 0.957
✗
0 0 0.0297
77 critic_infrastructur 24
✓
0.000796 0.000199 0.117
✗
0.00119 0 0.881
78 american_worker 35
✓
0.000398 0 0.0886
✗
0.000199 0 0.911
79 trade_agreement 21
✓
0.00159 0 0.0255
✗
0 0 0.973
80 special_interest 6
✓
0.0159 0 0.0322
✗
0.00159 0 0.95
81 ordinari_american 109
✓
0.0177 0 0.889
✗
0.000995 0 0.0921
82 fiscal_stimulu 8
✓
0 0 0.0728
✗
0 0 0.927
83 stimulu_plan 0
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
84 work_famili 10
✓
0 0 0.0107
✗
0 0 0.989
85 congress_pass 3
✓
0 0 0.00299
✗
0 0 0.997
86 fiscal_stimulu 38
✓
0 0 0.03
✗
0 0 0.97
87 __MONEY___billion 4
✓
0 0 0.00318
✗
0 0 0.997
88 econom_downturn 10
✓
0 0.000199 0.00657
✗
0 0 0.993
89 rise_cost 15
✓
0.00139 0.00219 0.0107
✗
0 0.000199 0.985
90 unemploy_benefit 16
✓
0.000199 0 0.0163
✗
0 0 0.983
91 unemploy_rate 20
✓
0 0 0.28
✗
0.000199 0 0.72
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✓
0.00139 0 0.39
✗
0 0 0.608
93 hous_crisi 16
✓
0 0.000597 0.0295
✗
0.000796 0 0.969
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✓
0.0173 0.00159 0.45
✗
0 0 0.531
95 wall_street 16
✓
0 0 0.0563
✗
0.000199 0 0.943
96 presid_bush 1
✓
0 0 0.00498
✗
0 0 0.995
97 american_peopl 3
✓
0 0 0.00776
✗
0 0 0.992
98 hous_crisi 9
✓
0 0 0.00716
✗
0 0 0.993
99 senat_mccain 10
✓
0 0 0.0185
✗
0 0 0.981
100 bush_polici 4
✓
0.000199 0 0.00955
✗
0 0 0.99
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✓
0.0139 0.000398 0.678
✗
0 0 0.307
102 __MONEY___billion 14
✓
0.000597 0.000199 0.127
✗
0.00119 0 0.871
103 hous_crisi 12
✓
0.000199 0.000199 0.075
✗
0 0 0.925
104 tax_credit 32
✓
0.00478 0 0.14
✗
0.000199 0 0.855
105 incom_american 7
✓
0 0 0.0452
✗
0 0 0.955
106 mortgag_interest 8
✓
0 0 0.00537
✗
0 0 0.995
107 interest_payment 0
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
108 invest_bank 14
✓
0 0 0.0101
✗
0 0 0.99
109 wall_street 2
✓
0 0 0.00219
✗
0 0 0.998
110 main_street 13
✓
0.000199 0 0.00896
✗
0 0 0.991
111 hous_crisi 91
✓
0.0374 0.00259 0.108
✗
0 0 0.852
112 work_famili 31
✓
0.209 0.00836 0.0392
✗
0.0356 0.00159 0.706
113 lower_cost 19
✓
0.349 0 0.0173
✗
0.236 0.000995 0.397
114 safeti_net 12
✓
0.00955 0 0.0545
✗
0.536 0.000597 0.399
115 work_famili 19
✓
0.157 0.00756 0.0189
✗
0.524 0.000398 0.293
116 health_care_cost 11
✓
0.326 0 0.000398
✗
0.673 0 0.000398
117 john_mccain 2
✓
0.00119 0 0
✗
0.999 0 0
118 health_care 3
✓
0.000398 0 0.000398
✗
0.999 0 0
119 georg_bush 4
✓
0.00119 0 0.00517
✗
0.993 0 0.000398
120 health_care_plan 8
✓
0.00756 0 0
✗
0.992 0 0
121 insur_compani 29
✓
0.00716 0 0.000199
✗
0.993 0 0
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✓
0.0161 0.000398 0
✗
0.983 0 0
123 health_care_cost 30
✓
0.00657 0 0
✗
0.993 0 0
124 person_bankruptci 7
✓
0.00119 0 0
✗
0.999 0 0
125 medic_bill 4
✓
0.00119 0 0
✗
0.999 0 0
126 same_kind 21
✓
0.00697 0 0
✗
0.993 0 0
127 health_care 2
✓
0.000398 0 0
✗
1 0 0
128 insur_compani 21
✓
0.00498 0 0
✗
0.995 0 0
129 lower_cost 13
✓
0.00259 0 0
✗
0.997 0 0
130 health_care_system 14
✓
0.00398 0 0
✗
0.996 0 0
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✓
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✗
0.986 0 0
132 tax_code 9
✓
0.000995 0.00259 0.579
✗
0.414 0 0.00358
133 special_interest 24
✓
0.0346 0.000995 0.414
✗
0.000597 0.000199 0.549
134 tax_shelter 3
✓
0.000398 0.00438 0.0109
✗
0.0275 0.00119 0.956
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✓
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✗
0.000796 0.00119 0.961
136 georg_bush 3
✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
0 0 0.998
141 fiscal_conserv 6
✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
0 0 0.975
143 bush_tax 9
✓
0 0 0.00498
✗
0 0 0.995
144 tax_break 0
✓
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✗
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145 cut_tax 21
✓
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✗
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✓
0.000199 0 0.0326
✗
0 0 0.967
147 bush_tax_cut 5
✓
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✗
0 0 0.986
148 econom_polici 6
✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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151 tax_break 2
✓
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✗
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152 __MONEY___billion 5
✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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165 tax_haven 8
✓
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✗
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166 tax_cut 15
✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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168 energi_cost 23
✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
0.0121 0 0.000995
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✓
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✗
0.879 0 0
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✓
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✗
0.935 0 0
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✓
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✗
0.995 0 0
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
0.917 0 0
206 live_room 2
✓
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✗
0.99 0 0
207 front_porch 5
✓
0.0229 0 0
✗
0.977 0 0
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✓
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✗
0.78 0 0
209 hard_work 3
✓
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✗
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✓
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✗
0.852 0 0.0872
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✓
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✗
0.604 0 0.0408
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✓
0.243 0 0
✗
0.757 0 0
213 world_war_ii 6
✓
0.0199 0 0
✗
0.98 0 0
214 gi_bill 4
✓
0.0151 0 0
✗
0.985 0 0
215 singl_parent 25
✓
0.0866 0 0
✗
0.913 0 0
216 south_side 48
✓
0.00776 0 0
✗
0.992 0 0
217 __NUM___centuri 181
✓
0.723 0 0.143
✗
0.133 0 0
218 god_bless_america 132
✓
0.634 0 0
✗
0.365 0 0.000398
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