concept
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While other sports unions have succumbed to a salary cap—the NHL wiped out the entire 2004-05 season to get there—the MLB Players Association has remained steadfast in its opposition against the concept for generations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Bullock said the committee had previously expressed support for the concept of rehabilitation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
"But our result can shed light on and help people to better understand the concept when applying it to future work."
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
Forum moderators say there's something "deeply existential" about the concept and that it's less about monsters and "more from the uncertainty of what else might already exist in the space with you".
From BBC • May 29, 2026
In social studies, in a unit on basic economics, Jake helped Mr. Lyons by describing the difference between satisfying wants and meeting needs to a group that just couldn’t grasp the concept.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 5
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 4
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