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verb frequency
was612
had410
''s342
said266
be256
is245
have244
were226
do217
are112
did109
been104
know101
see97
''m88
go81
get81
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make60
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like53
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look46
read43
let42
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say33
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want30
keep30
give30
guess28
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gone22
send22
got22
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help21
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declared21
began21
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am20
doing20
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left20
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hope19
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buy17
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feel14
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write14
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sent14
talk14
ran14
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need13
proved13
reached13
stand13
thank13
wait13
play12
believe12
expected12
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announced12
remember12
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walk12
seem12
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borrow11
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eat11
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smiled11
spent11
tried11
used11
pay11
led10
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open10
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show10
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wear10
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soothed10
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met9
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giving9
hear9
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mind9
mourned9
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paid9
use9
thot9
waiting9
speak9
smiling9
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''d8
bought8
carry8
deserted8
forget8
grew8
growing8
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leave8
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objected8
set8
talking8
teach8
try8
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cut7
_7
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happen7
call7
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run7
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stop7
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work7
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pick7
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count5
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choose5
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learn5
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writing5
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understand5
turn5
tie5
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view3
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treat3
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is_----1
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