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San Diego police Monday swarmed an Islamic center and mosque amid reports of an active shooter in the area.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
But both billionaires were active on social media: Musk promoted SpaceX’s partnership with the AI startup Cursor, while Altman touted the latest update to OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
The Angels have hardly competed since, entering 2026 riding a dismal streak of 10 consecutive losing seasons, the longest active stretch in baseball.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
These neurons became active while the mice were running and continued firing for at least an hour after exercise ended.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
When the earthquake happened, Autumn and Ama were in active danger—and I just lost it.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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