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| has gloss | eng: The United States sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. A total of 213 U.S. competitors took part in 18 sports; the only 2 sports Americans did not compete in were soccer 5-a-side and 7-a-side. The American delegation included 16 former members of the U.S. military, including 3 veterans of the Iraq War. Among them were shot putter Scott Winkler, who was paralyzed in an accident in Iraq, and swimmer Melissa Stockwell, a former United States Army officer who lost her left leg to a roadside bomb in the war. |
| lexicalization | eng: United States at the 2008 Summer Paralympics |
| instance of | (noun) a politically organized body of people under a single government; "the state has elected a new president"; "African nations"; "students who had come to the nation's capitol"; "the country's largest manufacturer"; "an industrialized land" state, commonwealth, land, res publica, body politic, nation, country |
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| German | |
| has gloss | deu: Die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika nahmen mit 213 Athleten an den Sommer-Paralympics 2008 in Peking teil. Insgesamt gewannen die amerikanischen Athleten 99 Medaillen. Fahnenträgerin bei der Eröffnungsfeier war Jennifer Armbruster und bei der Schlussfeier Melissa Stockwell . |
| lexicalization | deu: Sommer-Paralympics 2008/Teilnehmer |
| Castilian | |
| has gloss | spa: Los Estados Unidos envió una delegación a competir en los Juegos Paralímpicos de Pekín 2008. |
| lexicalization | spa: Estados Unidos en los Juegos Paralimpicos de Pekin 2008 |
| lexicalization | spa: Estados Unidos en los Juegos Paralímpicos de Pekín 2008 |
| Chinese | |
| has gloss | zho: 2008年夏季殘疾人奧林匹克運動會美國代表團於2008年9月6日至17日參加在中國北京舉行的第13屆殘疾人奧運會。 |
| lexicalization | zho: 2008年夏季殘奧會美國代表團 |
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