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Post-Cold War presidents mostly walked in lockstep with Catholic leaders at home and in Rome, with a major exception being the Iraq war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
The Caribbean region encompasses thousands of islands, multiple nations and territories, and a diverse population speaking at least six major languages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Rams owner Stan Kroenke, who lost out in the Dodgers’ bidding in 2012, surrounded the Rams’ Inglewood stadium and Woodland Hills training site with major development and could consider replicating those successes in Anaheim.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Shares of Cal-Maine Foods fell in extended trading Friday after a report that the Justice Department could be close to filing a civil antitrust lawsuit against the major egg producer and some of its rivals.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
It was a major violation of the rules of tradecraft for Sokolov to risk being seen at Cohen’s home.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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