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Wanda Sykes Worked At The NSA Before Comedy Career | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/12Did you know Wanda Sykes used to work for the NSA before becoming a hilarious comedian? You'll get a kick out of her surprising career path and learn some everyday conversational phrases as she shares stories about her strict upbringing and early days bombing on stage!
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stuff
US /stʌf/
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UK /stʌf/
- Uncountable Noun
- Generic description for things, materials, objects
- Transitive Verb
- To push material inside something, with force
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US /məˈtɪriəl/
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UK /məˈtɪəriəl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Cloth; fabric
- Supplies or data needed to do a certain thing
- Adjective
- Relevant; (of evidence) important or significant
- Belonging to the world of physical things
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US /ˈstrʌk.tʃɚ/
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UK /ˈstrʌk.tʃə/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- A building or other man-made object.
- Transitive Verb
- To plan, organize, or arrange the parts of something
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US /ˌnɛsɪˈsɛrəli, -ˈsɛr-/
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UK /ˌnesəˈserəli/
- Adverb
- In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
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