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State prosecutors connect Alex Murdaugh's drug addiction to a local dealer Jerry Rivers

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meet

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US / mi:t /

UK / mit /

A1
  • noun
  • Sporting competition e.g. swimming
  • verb
  • To provide something that is necessary
  • To come together at a certain time or place

guy

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US / ɡaɪ /

UK / ɡaɪ /

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  • noun
  • Man; boy; any person

forty

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US / 'fɔ:tɪ /

UK / ˈfɔrti /

A1
  • number
  • 40

sentence

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US / 'sentəns /

UK / ˈsɛntəns /

A1
  • noun
  • Official punishment given by a court of law
  • Set of words that make a whole statement
  • verb
  • (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of

large

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US / lɑ:dʒ /

UK / lɑ:rdʒ /

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  • adjecitve
  • Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat

murdoch

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UK / /

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release

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US / rɪ'li:s /

UK / rɪ'li:s /

A2
  • noun
  • Act of freeing someone from a duty or burden
  • Introduction of a new product, film, book, etc.
  • Relief from sadness, suffering or trouble
  • Act of freeing from a jail, cage, prison, etc.
  • verb
  • To free someone from a responsibility or burden
  • To allow a film, music etc. to be sold/distributed
  • To allow to leave a jail, cage, etc.; let out
  • To let go of something you are holding

native

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US / ˈneɪtɪv /

UK / ˈnetɪv /

A2
  • adjecitve
  • Caused by natural ability; innate
  • noun
  • Someone from or born in a specific country
  • Original inhabitant, e.g. before others
  • Person speaking a language from birth

and

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US / ənd /

UK / ənd, ən,ænd /

A1
  • conjunction
  • Used to refer to two or more things
  • Plus; in addition; on top of that
  • Used to introduce an action that follows another

baltimore

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US / ˈbɔ:ltimɔ: /

UK / ˈbɔltəˌmɔr, -ˌmor /

A1
  • proper noun
  • A seaport in northern Maryland, the largest city in Maryland, on Chesapeake Bay; population 636,919

oxy

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US / 'ɒksɪ /

UK / 'ɒksɪ /

A1
  • adjecitve

plead

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US / pli:d /

UK / plid /

B1
  • verb
  • To ask or beg for something in an urgent way
  • To say if you are guilty of a crime, or not

come

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US / kʌm /

UK / kʌm /

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  • verb
  • To arrive at a place
  • (Of mail) to be delivered
  • To move toward someone; go with someone
  • To reach a certain point or state

front

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US / frʌnt /

UK / frʌnt /

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  • adjecitve
  • Opposite of back; the forward part of an object
  • noun
  • Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
  • Area where fighting in a war is happening
  • Place where air of different temperatures meets
  • verb
  • To have the forward part facing something
  • To lead a group of people, usually a band

await

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US / əˈweɪt /

UK / əˈwet /

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  • verb
  • To keep ready for future needs
  • To be ready to happen, or about to happen

money

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US / 'mʌnɪ /

UK / ˈmʌni /

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  • noun
  • Coins or notes we use to pay for things

two

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US / tu: /

UK / tu /

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  • number
  • 2

from

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US / frəm /

UK / frʌm, frɑm,frəm /

A1
  • preposition
  • Starting at a particular place, time or level

suicide

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US / 'su:ɪsaɪd /

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B2
  • noun
  • Act of purposely killing yourself
  • Act that ruins a person's career, status etc.

unemployment

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US / ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt /

UK / ˌʌnɛmˈplɔɪmənt,-ɪm- /

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  • noun
  • Number of people without jobs in a country
  • State of not having a job

prove

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US / pru:v /

UK / pruv /

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  • verb
  • To demonstrate truth by providing evidence

wednesday

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US / ˈwenzdeɪ /

UK / ˈwenzdeɪ /

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  • noun
  • Third day of the week; the day after Tuesday

who

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US / hu: /

UK / hu /

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  • pronoun
  • Which person
  • Used to introduce information about people

dollar

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US / ˈdɒlə(r) /

UK / ˈdɑ:lə(r) /

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  • noun
  • A basic unit of money equal to 100 cent

fraudulent

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US / ˈfrɔ:djələnt /

UK / ˈfrɔ:dʒələnt /

B2
  • adjecitve
  • Using dishonest ways to take something valuable

roxy

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US / ˈrɑksi /

UK / /

A1
  • noun
  • Designating a person or thing connected with the Roxy theatre opened in New York in 1927 by Samuel R

both

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US / bəuθ /

UK / boθ /

A1
  • determiner
  • Used to refer to two things at the same time
  • pronoun
  • Used to refer to two things at the same time

modify

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US / ˈmɒdɪfaɪ /

UK / ˈmɑ:dɪfaɪ /

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  • verb
  • To make minor change to something

agree

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US / əˈgri: /

UK / əˈɡri /

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  • verb
  • To have the same opinion as someone else

link

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US / lɪŋk /

UK / lɪŋk /

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  • noun
  • Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
  • Connection between two or more things or people
  • Webpage item you click to go to another webpage
  • verb
  • To join or connect together

launder

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US / 'lɔ:ndə(r) /

UK / ˈlɔndɚ,ˈlɑn- /

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  • verb
  • To disguise illegally gained money
  • To clean or wash clothes with a cleaning agent

they

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US / ðeɪ /

UK / ðe /

A1
  • pronoun
  • Two or more people, animals, or things

all

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US / ɔ:l /

UK / ɔl /

A1
  • adverb
  • Completely; totally
  • determiner
  • Being every one of something
  • pronoun
  • 100% of something; the complete amount

display

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US / dɪˈspleɪ /

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  • noun
  • Arrangement of objects so people can see or buy
  • verb
  • (Animals) to indicate readiness for sex
  • To show, e.g. your feelings, thoughts; demonstrate
  • To put so they can be seen or be bought

look

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US / lʊk /

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  • noun
  • Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
  • Particular style of dress, clothes, or appearance
  • The way someone, something appears to be
  • Act of searching for or examining something
  • verb
  • To appear to be; seem

chance

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  • adjecitve
  • Happening by luck; not planned
  • Taking a risk to try something
  • noun
  • The way something happens without planning
  • An opportunity; favorable circumstances, situation
  • The possibility that something will happen
  • verb
  • To occur just through luck; happen
  • To take a risk to try something

between

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US / bɪˈtwi:n /

UK / bɪˈtwin /

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  • preposition
  • From one person, thing, or place, to another
  • In the space that separates two objects
  • Among two or more people who share something

court

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US / kɔ:t /

UK / kɔrt, kort /

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  • noun
  • Place king or queen meet people, makes laws etc.
  • Place where legal cases are decided
  • Large, flat area, to play tennis or basketball
  • verb
  • To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
  • To encourage dangerous behavior
  • To pay attention to someone to get their support

discover

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US / dɪˈskʌvə(r) /

UK / dɪˈskʌvɚ /

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  • verb
  • To find something new that was not known before

allege

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UK / əˈlɛdʒ /

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  • verb
  • To state without proof

investigator

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US / ɪnˈvestɪgeɪtə(r) /

UK / ɪnˈvɛstɪˌɡetɚ /

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  • noun
  • Someone who finds information about something

slew

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US / slu: /

UK / slu /

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  • verb
  • To turn and move suddenly in another direction

same

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US / seɪm /

UK / sem /

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  • adjecitve
  • Being equal in quality and amount
  • Identical; not different
  • Not changing; constant

bogus

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US / 'bəʊɡəs /

UK / ˈboɡəs /

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  • adjecitve
  • Not genuine; false

sixteen

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US / ˌsɪksˈti:n /

UK / sɪkˈstin /

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  • number
  • 16

deal

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US / di:l /

UK / dil /

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  • verb
  • To cope with something - usually troubles
  • To give (something bad e.g. news) to
  • To buy and sell illegal drugs
  • To give out (cards, etc.) to; distribute
  • To do business with someone or to sell products

river

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US / ˈrɪvə(r) /

UK / ˈrɪvɚ /

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  • noun
  • Flowing water that runs from mountains to the sea

nephew

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US / ˈnefju: /

UK / ˈnɛfju /

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  • noun
  • Son of your brother or sister

schedule

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US / ˈʃedju:l /

UK / ˈskedʒu:l /

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  • noun
  • A list of events and their times
  • A plan to do something at a certain time
  • verb
  • To plan to do something at a certain time

not

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US / nɒt /

UK / nɑt /

A1
  • adverb
  • Word indicating the negative
  • (Used to form the negative of verbs)

collect

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US / kəˈlekt /

UK / kəˈlɛkt /

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  • adverb
  • By asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
  • verb
  • To ask for money, e.g. for a charity
  • To gather things, people together in one place
  • To get and keep one type of things as a hobby
  • To take things and bring them together
  • To go and receive, e.g. a prize or an award
  • To take control of your own feelings or thoughts

mercy

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US / 'mɜ:sɪ /

UK / ˈmɚsi /

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  • noun
  • Kind instead of harsh treatment of someone

give

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US / ɡɪv /

UK / ɡɪv /

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  • noun
  • Degree of flexibility in something, a material
  • verb
  • To hand over or present something to someone
  • To cause someone to have or experience something

dot

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US / dɒt /

UK / dɑt /

B1
  • noun
  • Small round mark
  • verb
  • To place small amounts/things in various places
  • To mark something by placing a small, round spot

become

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US / bɪ'kʌm /

UK / bɪˈkʌm /

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  • verb
  • To begin to be; grow to be; develop into
  • To be suitable for a particular job or role

eddie

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UK / ɪnˈsɪstənt /

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now

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US / naʊ /

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  • adverb
  • At the present time or moment
  • Right away or in the next possible moment
  • Used to refer to something that just happened
  • Time between the present and a moment in the past
  • conjunction
  • Resulting from or because of something

decision

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US / dɪ'sɪʒn /

UK / dɪˈsɪʒən /

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  • noun
  • Choice made after thinking; final judgment
  • Ability to make quick and confident choices

loan

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US / ləʊn /

UK / lon /

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  • noun
  • Act of allowing someone to borrow something
  • verb
  • To give money, etc. that must be paid back

but

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US / bət /

UK / bʌt,bət /

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  • conjunction
  • Used before you say something different, opposite

september

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US / sepˈtembə(r) /

UK / sɛpˈtɛmbɚ /

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  • noun
  • 9th month of the year

judge

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US / dʒʌdʒ /

UK / dʒʌdʒ /

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  • noun
  • Person who decides on the results of a contest
  • Person who has the power to make a decision
  • verb
  • To reach a decision about who won a contest
  • To form an opinion after careful consideration
  • To make a decision in court

botch

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US / bɒtʃ /

UK / bɑ:tʃ /

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  • verb
  • To do something very badly or carelessly

state

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US / steɪt /

UK / stet /

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  • adjecitve
  • Concerning region within a country
  • noun
  • Region within a country, with its own government
  • Situation or condition something is in
  • verb
  • To say; declare as fact

james

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US / dʒeimz /

UK / dʒemz /

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  • proper noun
  • The name of seven Stuart kings of Scotland.
  • The name of two kings of England, Ireland, and Scotland.

the

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US / ðə /

UK / ðə /

A1
  • article
  • Used to refer to something already mentioned
  • Used to show there is only one of something
  • determiner
  • Used to describe all of a family

program

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US / 'prəʊɡræm /

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  • noun
  • Small book of events in a play, concert or movie
  • A plan or schedule of events
  • Series of classes at a college or university
  • A computer application
  • TV show
  • verb
  • To make someone act or think in a certain way
  • To write computer code for a piece of software

one

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US / wʌn /

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  • pronoun
  • You; we; people in general; someone
  • The thing or person previously referred to
  • adjecitve
  • Used to refer to people generally
  • Being a strong example of (something mentioned)
  • number
  • Number 1

into

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US / 'ɪntə /

UK / ˈɪntu /

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  • preposition
  • Moving or going inside something
  • In the same direction as; in the direction of
  • So as to become; taking the state of

than

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US / ðən /

UK / ðən /

A1
  • conjunction
  • Used to compare two things that are not equal

clifton

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US / 'klɪftən /

UK / 'klɪftən /

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  • proper noun
  • An industrial city in northeastern New Jersey, immediately west of Passaic; population 78,219 (est.

other

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US / 'ʌðə(r) /

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  • adjecitve
  • A thing different from that mentioned
  • determiner
  • (Something) else; not the first (one)
  • pronoun
  • Being the one and only thing of that category

make

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US / meɪk /

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  • noun
  • Product made by a particular company; brand
  • verb
  • To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
  • To get to (a place) on time
  • To gain the status of (teacher, lawyer, etc.)
  • To create something by putting things together
  • To earn a certain amount of money at a job
  • To cause or force a person to do something
  • To cause something to happen or be formed

year

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US / jə: /

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  • noun
  • Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
  • Used to refer to the age of a person

turn

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US / tɜ:n /

UK / tɚn /

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  • noun
  • Place where changing of direction happens
  • Your time or chance to perform a duty
  • Your chance to play or do in say a game
  • Unexpected change, as in the weather
  • verb
  • To become (a particular age)
  • To become a different quality, color, etc.
  • To change the direction of something, e.g. a car
  • To move in an opposite direction or position
  • To shape metal with a spinning tool

you

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US / jʊ /

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  • pronoun
  • Person someone is speaking or writing to
  • Person or people in general

aunt

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US / ɑ:nt /

UK / ænt /

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  • noun
  • Sister of your parent or the wife of your uncle

suspect

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  • adjecitve
  • (Of a thing) causing doubt; suspicious
  • noun
  • Person thought to have committed a crime
  • verb
  • To consider someone is the one guilty of a crime
  • To doubt or lack trust

five

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US / faɪv /

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  • number
  • 5

this

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  • adjecitve
  • Used to indicate something already been discussed
  • Used to indicate something happening around now
  • adverb
  • An indication by a physical motion or gesture
  • A specific amount of
  • determiner
  • Person, thing, or idea near you
  • pronoun
  • Person, thing that has already been discussed

fraud

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  • noun
  • Use of dishonest ways to take something valuable
  • Person who pretends to be what he or she is not

set

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  • adjecitve
  • Prepared for something; ready
  • noun
  • Complete group of something
  • Place where a television show or movie is filmed
  • Group of games in a tennis match
  • Device that receives radio or television signals
  • verb
  • To make a clock state or ring at a particular time
  • To decide upon or choose something
  • To make something ready for use (e.g. table)
  • To decide on a price for something
  • To become hard (of glue, concrete etc.)
  • To be located in a specific place or time
  • To put (e.g. a vase) down carefully in a place
  • To put someone in a certain condition or state
  • (Of the sun) to go lower than the horizon

curtis

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for

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  • preposition
  • Used to show the purpose, or need of something

crime

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  • noun
  • Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
  • Act that is against the law; murder, theft etc.

convict

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US / kənˈvɪkt /

UK / kənˈvɪkt /

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  • noun
  • Person in prison
  • verb
  • To say someone is guilty of a crime in a law court

eight

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US / eɪt /

UK / et /

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  • number
  • 8

report

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US / rɪ'pɔ:t /

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  • noun
  • Account of the necessary facts and information
  • The telling of news in the media
  • Official statement about something
  • verb
  • To submit a report or bill to the government
  • To write in a newspaper or speak on a news program
  • To state something officially
  • To officially present yourself to an authority
  • To describe something by telling it to others

those

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  • determiner
  • The people or things we are talking about
  • pronoun
  • The objects far from the speaker

eighty

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US / 'eɪtɪ /

UK / ˈeti /

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  • number
  • 80

wayward

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US / ˈweɪwəd /

UK / ˈwewəd /

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  • adverb
  • Disobedient or willful; unpredictable, capricious

myself

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US / maɪˈself /

UK / maɪˈsɛlf /

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  • pronoun
  • The same person who did the action mentioned
  • My regular, usual, or healthy self

much

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  • adjecitve
  • Very; to a high level or degree
  • adverb
  • A lot; large amount; a high degree of
  • Nearly; basically
  • On many occasions; often
  • noun
  • A large amount; a great quantity

just

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US / dʒʌst /

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  • adjecitve
  • Proper or appropriate; as is deserved
  • Doing or being what is right or fair
  • Legally correct; having enough evidence
  • adverb
  • Almost; nearly
  • Exactly at the time of
  • Exactly (the same as, like)

through

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US / θru: /

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  • adjecitve
  • having finished using or doing something
  • adverb
  • From the beginning of something until the end
  • preposition
  • Over, in, across an entire thing or place
  • Allowing you to pass between, or to
  • By a particular way or process; by the use of

letter

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UK / ˈlɛtɚ /

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  • noun
  • One of the 26 parts of the English alphabet
  • Message you put in an envelope and send by post

stuff

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US / stʌf /

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  • noun
  • Generic description for things, materials, objects
  • verb
  • To push material inside something, with force

lockdown

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US / ˈlɒkdaʊn /

UK / ˈlɑ:kdaʊn /

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  • noun
  • Confining prisoners to their cells after a riot

charge

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US / tʃɑ:dʒ /

UK / tʃɑrdʒ /

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  • noun
  • An attack by running quickly toward someone
  • A price for a service or goods
  • When a battery has a certain amount of electricity
  • Amount of money you pay for a service
  • verb
  • To run quickly toward someone to attack them
  • To ask for money as a price for a service or goods
  • To put electricity in a battery
  • To give responsibility to take care of or manage
  • To state that someone has committed a crime

check

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  • adjecitve
  • Decorated with squares made up of lines
  • noun
  • Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
  • Printed piece of paper you sign to pay for things
  • A mark on a form, equivalent to 'yes'; tick
  • Mark used to show that something is correct
  • Procedure to prevent errors or control something
  • verb
  • To confirm the details of something are correct
  • To leave your things with staff who look after it
  • To examine something to see if something is wrong
  • To examine in order to prevent errors/a problem

never

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  • adverb
  • Not ever; not at any time

since

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  • adverb
  • At a point before the present time
  • conjunction
  • For this reason; because
  • preposition
  • From the time in the past that

face

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  • noun
  • Side or outer surface of something
  • An expression using mouth, nose, eyes etc.
  • Front part of the head where eyes, mouth etc. are
  • Characteristics you show in public
  • verb
  • To cover a surface with something like paint
  • To deal with a problem or responsibilities
  • To look toward; point in a certain direction

start

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  • noun
  • First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • First opportunity to achieve something, e.g. a job
  • Sudden action or movement because you are scared
  • other
  • Beginning of something in place or time
  • verb
  • To do, be or happen for the first time; begin
  • To turn something on

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  • At a time earlier than the present; previously
  • conjunction
  • In advance of something happening
  • preposition
  • In front of someone or something

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  • Someone who works hot metal to make things
  • Someone who works hot metal by hammering it
  • other
  • Religious leader who founded the Mormon Church in
  • Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in )
  • Scottish economist who advocated private enterprise and free trade
  • Someone who works at something specified

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  • In a direct manner; completely

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  • As an employee of a certain company
  • Against something or someone
  • By using something as a means
  • Due to; because of
  • Including
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  • To be familiar with a person or place, thing
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  • To be able to distinguish
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  • The one that follows another in time or order
  • At a time or place directly after the present one
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  • Immediately after the previous one
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  • To drink, smoke, eat or use something
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  • To organize an event, or join in an activity
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  • Consisting of several united states

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  • To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
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  • Used in formal writing or speech

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  • Most recent; the latest
  • The one before
  • adverb
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  • Most recent; the latest
  • determiner
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  • verb
  • To remain or continue for a certain period of time

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  • Men, Women, Children

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  • Complete
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  • Whole number or amount of something
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  • To damage a car beyond repair

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  • To be ready to; going to
  • Nearly; approximately; roughly
  • Near; next to; close to
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  • preposition
  • Concerning or of (a topic)

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  • Mostly; usually; being the largest part

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  • Female person or animal mentioned before
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  • Child of your uncle or aunt
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  • Being equal in status or kind to something else
  • Similar; the same
  • adverb
  • For example
  • preposition
  • Used as a filler; used to ad emphasis
  • In a way similar to the way something is done
  • Such as; for example
  • verb
  • To want to
  • To find something pleasing; to prefer something

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  • English film director (born in )

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  • The person or thing being talked about
  • Used to identify something both the speakers know
  • adverb
  • Used to reinforce adjectives and adverbs
  • To such a degree
  • conjunction
  • Used to connect a noun clause
  • Used to introduce an adverbial clause
  • Used to introduce a noun clause
  • determiner
  • Used as a noun to refer to something
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  • Referring an object far away
  • Used to refer to the relative pronoun ‘which’

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  • Administrative region within a country or a state

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  • Person who is difficult to deal with
  • Small, round piece of medicine that is swallowed

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  • To make someone, something part of a group

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  • At some point in the course of an event or thing

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  • Item of little or no value, importance, interest
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  • Not anything, not a single thing

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  • Thing or things that; the same kind as
  • Used to emphasize something you are about to say
  • adjecitve
  • Used to refer to a particular amount, or number
  • Used to place emphasis on a particular quality
  • adverb
  • To a certain degree
  • determiner
  • Question words used for asking for information
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  • Used to express excitement, shock, or surprise
  • Used to ask people to repeat something they said

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  • Benefit from doing something
  • Money earned from sales, after costs are deducted
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  • To be a benefit to someone
  • To earn money from something

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  • Being sad, sick, or unhappy
  • Not operating, working, or functioning as expected
  • adverb
  • In a sitting or lying position
  • Towards or on the ground, floor, or bottom
  • Written or copied onto a piece of paper or book
  • noun
  • A period of play in American Football
  • The soft, smooth hairs that cover a bird's body
  • preposition
  • Along something's path, course, or direction
  • Going from a higher position to a lower position
  • verb
  • To eat or drink very quickly and without stopping

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  • Helping criminals, etc. to return to normal life

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  • Availability of products and services for use
  • Specific things needed to perform a certain task
  • verb
  • To give or sell goods to others for their use

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  • Illegal substance taken for effect on the mind
  • Chemical used as a medicine
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  • To give drugs to someone to make them sleep

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  • Number 1,000

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  • To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
  • To invent or create a computer program
  • To create a song or piece of music

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  • Later than another time, or behind something
  • conjunction
  • Following something before
  • preposition
  • When an event happened or time has passed

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  • Member of a conspiracy; one who plots

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  • Part of a job title indicating a junior position
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  • Partner in professional work, e.g. in law
  • verb
  • To spend time with other people; mix with
  • To form a connection in your mind between things

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  • Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing

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  • Desire or choice of someone
  • Document saying who gets your money when you die
  • Strong desire to do something; determination
  • Desire to do something; strong wish to do
  • other
  • Used with verbs to express the future
  • verb
  • To leave property to someone after your death
  • To use mental effort to make something happen
  • Am (is, are) likely to do
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  • To make something happen by strongly wanting it

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  • To sense through direct contact; touch

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  • In addition to the central or most important thing
  • Next to, or very close to, the right or left of
  • noun
  • Position or opinion that is opposite to another
  • Right or left part of a person's body
  • Feature of someone's personality
  • Straight edge of an object
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  • The period of time when it is light outside
  • Person's name

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  • At any time; at all times in the future

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  • To exchange something for money
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  • 3rd: Number after second

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  • In spite of the fact that; although
  • During the time that; at the same time
  • noun
  • Short amount of time

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  • A large amount of something
  • Amount or number of something

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  • Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
  • Closeness that is shared between people or groups
  • Loan that a government must buy back by a set date
  • Written agreement to pay back borrowed money
  • Joint or connection, often using glue
  • verb
  • To develop a close relationship with
  • To become joined or connected, e.g. using glue

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  • Today, state prosecutors connected the dots between Alec Murdoch, Curtis Eddie Smith, and the suspect who supplied the oxycodone pills.
  • Jerry Rivers pleaded guilty to a slew of money laundering, fraud, and drug charges in front of Judge Clifton Newman today.
  • State Prosecutor Johnny James says Rivers' drug deals went down during the twenty twenty lockdown.
  • That's when the Baltimore native sold a large
  • quantity of pills to Eddie Smith, who in turn gave it to his cousin Murdoch.
  • Mainly Roxy and Oxy pills.
  • The state says Rivers profited as much as forty dollars for every pill he sold to Smith.
  • In all, collecting more than sixteen checks from Smith, totaling eighty eight thousand dollars.
  • The last check coming in on September third.
  • just one day before the alleged botched suicide plot on the side of the road with Smith and Murdoch.
  • Ever since this, I've been associated with Alex Murdoch and all that, and people judging me for that, and that's not me.
  • I'm not that.
  • I never met this guy.
  • I know no nothing about that.
  • You know, I did what I did, and, but now my family has to go through all this stuff because, you know, decisions I made, but I just feel like I just deserve one chance to prove myself.
  • In addition, Rivers said he became addicted to the oxy pills while dealing with large quantities for Murdoch's addiction.
  • Judge Newman's compassion was on full display today.
  • He read a letter written by Jerry Rivers' aunt who begged for mercy for her wayward nephew.
  • During the letter, Rivers started to cry.
  • Newman agreed to modify Rivers' bond and release him to a drug rehabilitation program while he awaited sentencing.
  • Rivers faces five to twenty years for his crimes, which include fraudulent COVID unemployment loans and other bogus loans that the investigators discovered while they were looking into the link between Murdoch and Rivers.
  • Rivers' sentencing will be at a later date in Colleton County.
  • Reporting in Kershaw County, I'm Ann Emerson.
  • After Rivers hearing today, Judge Newman scheduled two more hearings for convicted Murdoch conspirators Corey Fleming and Russell Lafitte, both of whom face state charges for the same fraud charges they were convicted of in federal court.
  • Those hearings are set for next Wednesday.