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A prime minister not noted for hyperbolic or emotive language in public has unleashed a volley of vitriol - a chain of events "staggering," "shocking," "unforgivable," he claims.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Hegseth’s minute-long prayer closely followed those scripts, with only the last two lines resembling language from the Bible.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
In high-stakes negotiations, it is helpful to use language that our adversaries understand, even if that sometimes makes supporters uncomfortable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
“The courts are wearing blinders and just focusing on the plain language of the statute. It’s a textual analysis,” he says.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
It was part lesson about taking things slow, part budget issue, but their language camp walked a lot of places.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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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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