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 WordNet is released under [CC-BY 4.0](LICENSE.md)
 
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+## Contributors
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+* John P. McCrae
+* Alexandre Rademaker
+* Ewa Rudnicka
+* Bernard Bou
+* Daiki Nomura
+* David Cillessen
+* Francis Bond