ending
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After years as one of the industry’s worst offenders, the carrier says it is ending the practice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The S&P 500 closed at 7,765 on Thursday, ending less than 1% away from a record high.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
“Many of them said, ‘We’ll do it if you do it in English — set in Spain, same ending, the girl dies, no problem, but in English.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Three points would be huge for either team, but I can see this ending up as a draw.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
She told the sphinx the whole story, ending, “So we want to know —what has happened to the glimourie? Why are dragons attacking, and krakens leaving their waters?”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Coroners are in the business of endings, putting a neat period on decades of damage with phrases like “cardiac arrest.”
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Alongside the pearled axons, they found evidence of ultrafast endocytosis, a process through which nerve endings quickly retrieve membrane after releasing chemical messages.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
Transformations often are viewed as projects with beginnings and endings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
At the end of the documentary, however, Griezmann stood in front of the Metropolitano and revealed he was staying at Atletico Madrid in one of two different endings reportedly filmed to keep the decision secret.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
“They don’t have sad endings, but they have sad parts,” said Cat, thinking of the drawings of book-Chicken that showed him bursting into tears or erupting in anger.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
Vocabulary lists containing ending
Common Core Grade 6, List 3
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Common Core Grade 5, List 3
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Reading: Literature - Introductory
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