development
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Railroads were essential to the development of American industry — allowing the U.S. to surpass Europe about 130 years ago — by providing business access to markets and supplies.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The biotech has two experimental lung-cancer drugs in late development, zidesamtinib and neladalkib.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Once, they swam in most streams of the Santa Monicas, but their numbers plummeted amid overfishing and coastal development.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Justin Arnold, head of the planning and development department, acknowledged the vibe: The man camp had become a “contentious item” with plenty of “online chatter, the back and forth.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Effects of music training on the child’s brain and cognitive development.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing development
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 4
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