alternating
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The Venice Biennale is an international cultural organisation started in 1895 that presents major cultural festivals and runs its flagship art exhibition and architecture exhibition on alternating years.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
When electrons were fired through two narrow openings, they produced a pattern of alternating light and dark bands on a detector.
From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026
In alternating chapters that follow Barton from her first vision in 1525 to her execution at the age of 28, Ms. Brown adds historical and emotional depth to her winding tale.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
I am alternating between my parents' house and my own, depending on how late we finish.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
I couldn’t stop reading them, alternating between rage and sorrow; it was like having my skin rubbed off.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
Vocabulary lists containing alternating
"Living Like Weasels" by Annie Dillard
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Shake It Up: Alter
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"The Hunger Games" Vocabulary from Chapter 7
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