con
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Utility company Con Edison said a passing truck likely dislodged the manhole’s cover about 12 minutes before Gocaj parked her car and fell into the open shaft.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Con Edison said it reviewed video footage showing a multi-axle truck passing over the intersection that appeared to move the cover.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Martha Greenhough, who has been a BTS fan for about 10 years, was one of about 750,000 people who paid to watch the group's Covid-19 lockdown era concert Bang Bang Con: The Live.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Det Con Kamila Kedadrova said the force had "more than tripled arrests and charges for rape and serious sexual offences".
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Con had already climbed out of the river, and two of the horses stood shivering on the bank, but now he saw Kaede and Taisin struggling.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
Vocabulary lists containing con
Common Core Grades 7–8, List 7
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"Curtis Aikens and the American Dream" and "Go For It!"
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Common Core Grades 9–10, List 7
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