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The new all-time highs are a milestone in major indexes’ rebound from war-fueled losses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Los Blancos have only gone without a major trophy in four seasons this century - 2004-05, 2005-06, 2009-10, and 2020-21.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The solar panel manufacturer also has major manufacturing hubs in India as well as in the U.S.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Now, SpaceX regularly launches Falcon 9 rockets, has developed a major satellite-internet business, is testing a mega-rocket and has acquired Musk’s artificial-intelligence startup.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
On the first day of the invasion, in the first major battle of the war, the Germans, to their astonishment, met determined Belgian resistance.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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