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Macquarie estimates 1Q output of 23.2 million barrels of oil equivalent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Last week, the Mexican Senate confirmed President Claudia Sheinbaum’s nomination of Velasco as the new secretary of foreign relations, Mexico’s equivalent of secretary of State.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
It is claimed the three units together will supply enough electricity to power the equivalent of around 3m homes for more than 60 years.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
State salaries — often the equivalent of $15 to $30 a month — have been completely overtaken by soaring food prices driven by scarcity and inflation.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
They are not in themselves ‘testimony’, equivalent to words spoken or texts written; but when we find them in the Bible, as it were orchestrated by God, they become the equivalent of testimony.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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