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centriole(mainspring, intermediacy)
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core(noun, cause, start, base, beginning)
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essential(noun, base, beginning, source, foundation)
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evidence(noun, base, beginning, source, foundation)
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infrastructure(noun, cause, start, base, beginning)
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intermediacy
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mainspring(cause, quick, source, origin)
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reason(noun, cause, start, base, suggestion)
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background(noun, base, beginning, source, foundation)
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bulls-eye(mainspring, intermediacy)
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centrum(mainspring, intermediacy)
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crux(noun, cause, start, base, beginning)
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cynosure(mainspring, intermediacy)
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equidistance(mainspring, intermediacy)
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gravamen(mainspring, intermediacy)
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hard fact(noun, expression, base, beginning, source)
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nave(mainspring, intermediacy)
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nitty gritty(expression, mainspring, intermediacy)
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principal element(noun, expression, base, beginning, source)
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radial point(expression, mainspring, intermediacy)
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