basis
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The poor performance of longer 30-year SpaceX bonds, which have widened by about 30 basis points in their first week of trading, has been notable, according to Sanders.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026
We put his Gilbert Stuart face on the dollar bill in 1869, following the Civil War, so that almost every American would see him on a daily basis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Nor does it question the government’s ability to prove dangerousness on an individualized basis.
From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026
During this period, they can not be removed or detained by authorities on the basis of their immigration status.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
I began praying on a regular basis once again.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade 11)
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"Democracy in America, Vol. 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville, Introduction–Chapter 5
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