compound
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The £124,000 campervan was seized in April 2023 - the month after Murrell was first questioned - and put in a police compound.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
“A truly unique offering, this compound presents an extraordinary opportunity to own a multigenerational retreat in an idyllic setting close to Chilmark town center as well as the conveniences of West Tisbury,” the listing continues.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
They then examined how the compound affected immune activity and inflammatory signaling in the central nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
They receive a long list of rules—including a ban on talking about the compound or its owner to the media, with penalties that can include eviction—and Vivos can change the rules mid-lease.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
After cake and cafecitos, the cousins will disperse down these paths to their several compound houses.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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Vocabulary lists containing compound
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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