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[kawr] / kɔr /


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It also opens the door to broader studies of the core rules that govern nervous systems.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

A worksheet given to us asks us to interpret some core tenets, as well as to enter the reading with a question we would like to explore.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“As a business, it was outside our core competencies,” Navratil says.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Eurozone inflation accelerated to 3.2% in May, with core inflation rising to 2.5%, likely prompting the ECB to raise its forecast Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Washington was the core of gravity that prevented the American Revolution from flying off into random orbits, the stable center around which the revolutionary energies formed.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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