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        "Labelling people as volatile can damage reputations and careers."
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        "Children and their carers"
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                    "text": "Which references are standard?",
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                    "text": "Which sources are cited?",
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                    "text": "How do burst, flare-up and rush overlap?",
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                    "text": "How is outburst used for stellar and nova events?",
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                    "text": "Is the presentation neutral and attributed?",
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    "How should emotional and physical senses be linked?",
    "Should related sudden-event words be grouped?",
    "How should figurative uses be documented?"
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