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After days of speculation, he stepped down on Thursday in the face of a boardroom revolt.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
With manager Slegers under scrutiny and the players under pressure to perform, the last thing they needed was to face the full-throttle Barcelona attack.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
In this case, individuals born in the 1960s and subsequent decades appear to face an elevated risk of colorectal cancer as they enter middle age and later life.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
As oceanfront homes face peril, some are asking an existential question: How long will coastal living be possible?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
I can see from the look on his face that Dad’s about to ask a million questions.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Prof Peter Fonagy said there had been a real rise in mental distress among young people given the economic and employment uncertainty their generation faces.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
Taiwan and its chip industry have benefited from Nvidia’s successes, boosting adulation of Huang as well as concerns if his company faces problems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
She also faces a string of other charges, including corruption allegations.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
More than 60 million Americans are between the ages of 50 and 64, and this population faces significant challenges accessing affordable, comprehensive health insurance, Baldwin said in a statement.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
How rich is anyone who can simply see human faces!
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
A new study from Stanford University suggests that children with persistent math difficulties may have trouble adjusting their approach when faced with different mathematical challenges.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
Beneficiaries of the company’s largess, including cloud-computing operators CoreWeave and Iren, and Marvell Technology, a semiconductor-equipment manufacturer, all faced pressure in Thursday’s trading session.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
The daunting challenge faced by the Fed was illustrated by the latest snapshot on inflation in October.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
Transport and other public services across Spain have faced serious disruption in the first general strike for 14 years called by the main unions over housing and the high cost of living.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
She stood on a ledge and faced the animals.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
But he doesn’t lay all the blame on the government for the situation facing his older sons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
Nvidia is facing a scenario few would have considered until very recently - a future without Jensen Huang.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
At a speech later to some 40,000 people on the challenges facing Peruvians, the pontiff slammed "machismo" attitudes and said violence against women was "a reality that wounds all of humanity."
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
It’s clear that the challenges facing vaccines are real.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
I turned around so I was facing all of them.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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Geometry - Introductory
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Geometry - Middle School
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