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Both are from the town of Ranya in Iraqi Kurdistan - a region "riddled with active smuggling networks", according to a report by the UK think tank, Chatham House.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
As of February, ChatGPT has more than 900 million weekly active users and 50 million consumer subscribers.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
It is active in several organs, including the heart and the brain, where it supports healthy nerve cell function.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Wegovy HD is a once-weekly injection that contains 7.2 milligrams of active ingredient semaglutide, which the company has said offers the highest weight-loss of any Wegovy injection so far.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
A person with active TB harbors hundreds of millions of bacilli in his lungs, enough to ensure that a small number will be mutant germs that aren’t stopped by anti-TB drugs.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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