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In 2024, ChatGPT-maker OpenAI boss Sam Altman released a manifesto called "The Intelligence Age", a sweeping expression of optimism about the tech's potential.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Constitutional Council found that Article 1 of the legislation "constitutes an infringement that is neither appropriate, necessary, nor proportionate" to the freedom of expression and communication of those under 15.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
The results showed that soybean oil increased OPA1 expression in male wild-type mice, but the same increase was not seen in females.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
She adds that Reynolds has “a stillness, an economy of movement and an economy of expression that I find so striking.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
He looked at the letter, then at me with a curious expression.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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I studied her facial expressions, her commitment to a bit, her talent for comedy way beyond her years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
The researchers began by examining happiness, since earlier research has suggested that positive human expressions may be especially meaningful to dogs.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
If all they achieve is to advance the idea that norms are arbitrary expressions of personal preference, they win big.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Early plays Maddie’s lowest moments with raw sincerity and expressions of utter helplessness — visible cries for help, acted out with total concern and love for the feminine.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
The bull-fight critic joked him about the number of Malagueño expressions he used.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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