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alive

[uh-lahyv] / əˈlaɪv /




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These early animals looked very different from anything alive today.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

But the question remains, how does one keep a legacy alive?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“The memory trade is alive and well,” and investors are at an inflection point where they need to decide if dynamics within the cyclical industry have changed for good, said Cantor Fitzgerald analyst C.J.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

TOKYO-Japan’s economy grew at a slightly slower pace than initially estimated in the first quarter but remained on a recovery track, keeping alive hopes that a rate hike is on the horizon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"He is in pain. But he is alive."

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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