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Over the following year, the two continued to exchange greetings, ideas and invitations.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
It became a rallying cry for activists over the following seven years, culminating in a movement in June 1987 which toppled Chun's regime.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Meridian Hill Park, also known to locals as Malcolm X Park following the Black nationalist leader's assassination in 1965, has been undergoing major renovations for years.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
The following year, Texas regulators rejected NextEra’s bid for Oncor, one of the largest electricity transmission businesses in the country that at the time was being sold as part of a bankruptcy case.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
I’ve already got number two down, but following number one and three haven’t gone so well.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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STAAR Grade 6 Reading: The Language of the Test, List 1
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STAAR Grade 5 Reading: The Language of the Test, List 1
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