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His parents wanted him to be a lawyer, but he was drawn to language and the arts.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
It really showcases her talent for the English language by fitting so much cruelty and stupidity into just six words.
From Salon • May 11, 2026
Washington might need child-care centers while Texas needs language skills.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
The text attempts to bypass these criticisms with this language: “None of the funds made available under this section may be used for non-security elements of the East Wing Modernization Project.”
From Slate • May 9, 2026
Nim learned the language of dolphins, about the tiny crabs that float out to sea on their coconut homes, and how to watch the clouds and listen to the wind.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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Narrative Writing, List 1
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