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Withrow explained that the initial demands were deliberately calibrated to avoid triggering a police response.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
During the initial trial, the court heard that Ableman's death could have been avoided had the crane equipment been secured properly.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Chip start-up Cerebras Systems looks set to potentially list this year after delaying a planned initial public offering.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
The initial rumors were met with positive reactions from Wall Street, with analysts anticipating up to a 5% boost to earnings per share.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Like most of his colleagues in Perutz’s lab, Crick focused his initial studies on the structures of proteins.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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Word Generation Science - Preparing a Scientific Investigation
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