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I asked the White House to identify any language in the act or in its implementation that Trump could have been citing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
To my horror, even graduate-level students entering a master’s program sometimes lack basic writing skills and competence in the English language.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
And he finds the language barrier particularly difficult.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Test your knowledge of the English language: How many words can you create with the letters P, Y, C, R, O, and T?
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026
And then she spoke the most powerful and exhausting, the bravest, most exasperating and galvanic sentence in the human language.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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Ms. Salvant’s 2023 release, “Mélusine,” included songs that dated back to the 12th century, sung in four languages, and made prominent use of the theorbo, the plucked lute used for Baroque basso continuo accompaniment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Many speak both languages, but not all, meaning players commonly communicate in English as a group.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
The spokesperson did not comment on whether it was specifically call-center employees whose roles were being eliminated, but highlighted the efficiency of its AI agent that provides roadside assistance in multiple languages around the clock.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
Using the subjunctive verb correctly in all languages can be tricky, but journalists mostly put it to use in contrary-to-fact statements.
From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2026
“Maybe. Un poco. Don’t forget: I saw your report card. You could use a little help in the foreign languages department.”
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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