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He adds that the funding gap created by the DIP fits in the more "modest" category by historic standards of spending decisions taken between Budgets.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
“The conflict in Iran has impacted pricing in every category of raw materials. Especially, items that have a heavy concentration of oil in the components like our adhesives,” one respondent to the survey said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
Doing laundry, cleaning the tub, getting your upper lip waxed at a nearby salon — these are all chores that fall into this category.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
His father still has bragging rights in one category, however, since the 2002 team he played for is still the only American team to win a knockout game in a World Cup.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
Most of the shaking that we think of as an earthquake is caused by a category of seismic wave known as surface waves, which roil Earth’s crust, taking everything on it for a ride.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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