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"The dance floor is not just a place, it's a threshold: A ritualistic space where movement replaces language."
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
In closing arguments, the states argued that stark language used by Live Nation executives showed how an anticompetitive culture came from the top.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
On Monday, Mexico’s Foreign Ministry deployed unusually forceful language in condemning detention centers as “incompatible with human rights standards and the protection of human life.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
By examining bodies of written work, linguists can track the rise of such language quirks, says Kimberly Becker, a linguist and co-host of the “Women Talkin’ ‘Bout AI” podcast.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The sphinx’s voice was strangely staccato, as if human language were not the tongue it was used to, but its English was perfect.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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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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