draft
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The team begins voluntary offseason workouts on Monday in Woodland Hills, and has the No. 13 pick in the NFL draft, which begins Thursday in Pittsburgh.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Buffalo attempted to rectify the situation by tanking for high draft picks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
And while there is no active draft now, perhaps the transition to automatic registration will inspire some young person to bring the legal challenge that this moment begs.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
In a draft email, that the prosecution said was recovered from this phone, he said he was a "human rights activist" who had been arrested in Kuwait.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Since the 1940s, the United States had kept a draft in place, requiring all men ages eighteen to twenty-four to register for military service.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing draft
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 3
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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