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Waymo operates in 10 major cities and has issued prior safety-related recalls.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Researchers found that people in western Japan had stronger genetic connections to Han Chinese populations, likely reflecting major migration waves from continental East Asia between 250 and 794 CE.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
“This is a major milestone in the world’s largest and fastest growing luxury watch market,” he added.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The Masters champion's preparations were disrupted as he seeks successive major wins.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
This was a major story on both sides of the Berlin Wall.
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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