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[root, root] / rut, rʊt /




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Having gone toe-to-toe in 2020 with Root in “Perry Mason’s” first season, Rhys was thrilled Root was cast as Tom’s primary antagonist.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Root canal treatment works by removing infected tissue inside the tooth and sealing the area to prevent bacteria and toxins from spreading into surrounding tissues.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

As Barrons’ resident Tesla expert Al Root notes, a Chinese release would open a new revenue stream in the world’s largest market for EVs.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The higher up-front costs still outweigh savings at the pump, Al Root writes for Barron’s.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

At first, they helped Root out, but then they had to stop.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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