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Supporters of a half-cent sales tax proposed to help fund health services in Los Angeles County declared victory Tuesday after days of steadily gaining ground as more ballots were counted.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
So, they cannot start pragmatically - they have to hit the ground with an absolute sprint.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The U.S. didn’t even attempt ground operations in Iran, knowing full well just how many American casualties that would incur.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
SpaceX has hundreds of ground stations around the world.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The ones in the race are determined to keep climbing, and the kids on the ground are cheering them on.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 5
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