wake
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Gore, a dad in Chicago, said his daughter was accepted off the wait list at Wake Forest University this spring and given mere days to decide whether to commit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
"This significant research brought together three labs, working across three organisms to compare regeneration," said Wake Forest Assistant Professor of Biology Josh Currie, whose lab studies the Mexican axolotl salamander.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
The wetlands have been set up at the Southcoast Wake Park in Portsmouth as part of a long-term research programme, using a before-and-after monitoring approach to assess their environmental impact.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
The previous record of 14 for the tournament was set 31 years earlier by Tim Duncan of Wake Forest.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
“Fiver! Fiver, wake up, you silly fellow! It’s Hazel. You’ll hurt me in a moment. Wake up!”
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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