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“Every day,” he writes, “I left the library with new language to put to my thoughts.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
I generally prefer, as a strategic matter, an elevation of shared values—inclusive, connective, moral language such as reclaiming, rather than reinventing or discarding.
From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2026
While the language in the notes might seem straightforward, police said the writer's "distinct linguistic characteristics" may be recognisable.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Three in four students spoke a language other than English at home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Scientists have their own language of concepts, methods, and numbers.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
Tolkien’s made-up Elvish languages for her role in The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
The exam is conducted in 13 languages, including English, making it one of the world's largest multilingual entrance examinations.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
McNish could not find time to write poetry while studying modern and medieval languages at the University of Cambridge, where she stayed on to gain a masters in economics.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Digitizing all this material in its original language and then translating it into all modern languages would unlock this heritage for global scholarship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
My dad kept saying panicky stuff in other languages.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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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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