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But even if the opinion is written in the clipped vocabulary of habeas review, the stakes are larger than that language suggests.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
His unique delivery – conversational and charismatic, combining Jamaican intonation with witty Britishisms and elevated vocabulary – was already in place.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Thereupon nuclear bluster permanently vanished from the U.S. presidential vocabulary, experts in diplomacy tell us, for reasons that boil down to a loss of credibility once Moscow could match the U.S. in nuclear firepower.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
As she points out in her professional bio, it was movies and TV that helped with her English vocabulary, especially the Disney sitcom “Lizzie McGuire.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
When he’d said “lines,” my vocabulary was still in the mindset of being a telephone operator.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Narrative Writing, List 1
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