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But the figure seemed ambitious, since no major league team ever had sold for even $3 billion.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
In its transparency and boundless views, the Geffen Galleries speak of sunshine and mobility; never before has a major California museum so completely captured the state’s carefree affect.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Shares of Amazon moved briefly into record territory on Friday, just a few months after fears over the tech giant’s massive planned spending on artificial intelligence triggered a major selloff.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
He praised the academy for recognising mobile games - which are often overlooked at major awards - "for the first time".
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
There was one major difference between the fuel in the spent storage pools and the fuel inside the reactors.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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