define
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Maine has an opportunity to compete for the infrastructure that will define the next generation of economic growth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Sterner tests await, of course, with the fate of weekend talks likely to define the market’s next moves, particularly if oil prices react more dramatically to the strait’s continuing closure.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
The party's manifesto outlines what it says are the "the immediate key priorities that will define a Plaid Cymru government".
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Research indicates that retirees who define themselves primarily through their careers are vulnerable to prolonged distress.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Write and define nouns denoting place where from the following words:—
From New Word-Analysis by William Swinton
Vocabulary lists containing define
The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The ACT: The Language of the Test, List 1
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