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such

/sʌt͡ʃ/ pronoun A2
  1. A person, a thing, people, or things like the one or ones already mentioned. · Such is life, such as it is.· When applied to women, 'handsome' is used mostly of such as are middle-aged or elderly.
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“How could that bring me into trouble, sir?” asked Dantès; “for I did not even know of what I was the bearer; and the emperor merely made such inquiries as he would of the first comer.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 7 · C1
It just makes me feel glad to be alive--it’s such an interesting world.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 19 · C1
You are lucky in having such a master.”
Pride and Prejudice, p. 277 · B2
In the former were many good paintings: but Elizabeth knew nothing of the art; and from such as had been already visible below, she had willingly turned to look at some drawings of Miss Darcy’s, in crayons, whose subjects were usually more interesting, and also more intelligible.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 279 · B2

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Words, meanings, pronunciations and translations from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); how common each word is from wordfreq. Made into this dictionary by FluentPlex.