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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

"It's about how love can be the music in your heart that keeps you alive through all tragedies," he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

See also: Micron’s stock bounces back in a big way: ‘The memory trade is alive and well’

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Sadie said to me, her apron magically appearing in my hands, feeling alive, trying to tie itself around me.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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