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The Chinese company has increasingly leaned on alternative designs, advanced packaging techniques and its networking technology to boost the computing performance of its hardware to catch up with its American counterparts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
She has built a loyal fanbase, which spans across generations and continents, thanks to her joyful and romantic pop songs, which also expand into the worlds of jazz, alternative, R&B and folk.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
To save costs, some fans are choosing to stay farther from the venues or opting for alternative lodgings such as Airbnbs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
This is the toxic truth about much of popular alternative media.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
There may be no technological or sociological explanation for the decline in belief in witchcraft in the early eighteenth century, but there is an alternative explanation ready to hand.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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The Catcher in the Rye
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