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His first major movie role in the U.S. came in 2009, when he starred in designer Tom Ford’s first major big-screen project “A Single Man.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Beijing’s market regulator summoned five major Chinese e-commerce platforms, including Alibaba and JD.com over issues including excessive competition, sending their shares down 5.5% and 3.4%, respectively.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The review extends beyond nanozymes themselves and explores several other major questions related to the OoL on Earth.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Since 1950, Glasgow has produced more World Cup players than any other UK council area, topping a list dominated by major cities such as Belfast, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Manchester.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Bringing the ingots to the surface presented a major challenge.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade 11)
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