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
Shortly after that, Butts wrote directly to Kroenke seeking to ease tensions with Hollywood Park, where SoFi Stadium is located, and questioned whether a prior development agreement was still valid.
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
He sought to provide authentic ways for children to express themselves and developed scaffolding to better harness and understand children’s musical 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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