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CalMac expects "normal service" to be restored on multiple routes after weeks of disruption on its west coast network as one of its major ferries returns from repairs.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Open was the only time it happened on the Sunday of a major, and on that day, they both wound up falling short of Wyndham Clark.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
“The market is experiencing more of a pricing plateau than a major correction,” said Rob Barber, chief executive of Attom.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
He has flipped major rulings on federal regulation, religious liberty, and tribal sovereignty.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
Equipped with lights, cameras, thrusters, and other cutting-edge high-tech devices, the Exosuit represents a major breakthrough in marine archaeology.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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