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Iran's new body overseeing the strait on Thursday confirmed it "will be closed until further notice".
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Everyone is kind of modulating their behavior based on how they are appearing out of body.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
He offers no argumentation, no humility in light of humanity’s vast uncertainty about what consciousness is, no engagement with a growing body of empirical research.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Lawrence Shankland will play up top but will he have a strike partner or will Clarke stick with an extra body in midfield?
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Leprosy—now known as Hansen’s disease—is caused by a tiny rod-shaped germ called Mycobacterium leprae that enters the body through the air and quietly stews before showing its symptoms.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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Vocabulary lists containing body
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Expository Writing, List 1
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Literary Terms, Grade 6, Units 2–3
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