paraphrase
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After considering that last point, another paraphrase comes to mind, an adaptation of Pogo’s famous line: “We have met the tech sector, and he is us.”
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
After considering that last point, another paraphrase comes to mind, an adaptation of Pogo’s famous line: “We have met the tech sector, and he is us.”
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
But to paraphrase the Book of Ecclesiastes, there’s a time and a place for everything.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
It is a good bet that, to paraphrase Al Jolson—who starred in the first talking movie a century ago—“You ain’t seen nothing yet.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
But to paraphrase Aristotle, one chess game does not a champion make.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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