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Mrs. Kirchner is serving a six-year sentence under house arrest for fraud in the administration of public-works contracts in the province of Santa Cruz.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
“Meghan’s serving your insatiable thirst for dance-ready bops with the upbeat banger that is ‘Foolish,’” the release stated, cramming two bits of gay slang into one sentence.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
At the time of his surrender, Guzmán López faced a raft of U.S. federal charges, which could have carried a life sentence.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
In fact, the very sentence after the one the Virginia court ruled on specifically emphasized that federal law worked by “establishing a particular day as ‘the day’ on which these actions must take place.”
From Slate • May 8, 2026
Jonah stopped talking in the middle of a sentence, holding up one finger for her to hang on, but she said, “Then what? Earth to Jonah? Hello?”
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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Language and Grammar - Introductory
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