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From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
In an exclusive book excerpt, Rachel Goldberg-Polin writes about mourning her son, Hersh, nearly two years after his death.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
An excerpt of our conversation, below, has been edited and condensed for clarity.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026
Once, to be sure that I got a story right, I shared an excerpt of my book manuscript with Greenspan.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
Take this excerpt from a 340-word soliloquy in a novel by Rebecca Goldstein.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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Power Prefix: ex-
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STAAR Grade 8 Reading: The Language of the Test, List 1
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