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The Mastercard of the IPO era was all about card swipes — not dips and taps — and “our main focus was cash displacement,” said Jorn Lambert, the company’s chief product officer.
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
Jean: The main thing that I learned from Miles at a very young age is just the braveness, you can’t be scared to just go.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
The main difference is that people could easily look inside Muybridge’s machine to see the photographs underlying his movie.
From Slate • May 25, 2026
It is even more striking as they lost three first-choice defenders last summer, while main forward Antoine Semenyo joined Manchester City in January.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
To my surprise, he already knew how to swim, though his main job was bailing.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Common Core Grade 5, List 5
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