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Deze
Determiner
  cijfers
Noun
  waren
Auxiliary
  niet
🚫
Adverb
  uit
Adposition
  de
Determiner
  lucht
Noun
  gegrepen
Verb
  of
Coordinating conjunction
  verzonnen
Verb
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These were not invented figures, plucked out of the air.
Words and sentences
New
deze

  1. this (masculine, feminine); referring to a thing or a person closer by.
  2. these (plural); referring to things or people closer by.

New
cijfers

plural of cijfer

New
waren

🚫
New
niet

New
de

New
lucht

New
gegrepen

past participle of grijpen

New
of

  1. or
  2. whether, if
  3. either ... or
  4. whether ... or

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