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Word Frequency Count

Calculate the frequency of each word in a given text input. The input consists of multiple lines, and the words are separated by spaces. The output should be a list of words and their counts, sorted alphabetically. Input: Multiple lines where each line is a string of words. Output: A list of words accompanied by their frequency, sorted by the word. Example: Input: 'hello world' 'hello' 'world again' Output: [['again', 1], ['hello', 2], ['world', 2]]

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