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The Belgian chemicals company’s adjusted Ebitda beat the company-compiled consensus, driven by better-than-expected margins in the two main operating divisions, Hooper says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The MI6 agent with a license to kill was one of the main attractions for the e-commerce giant when it acquired MGM in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
To understand the scale of Russkaya Obshina's activities, BBC Eye analysed images and videos from more than 21,000 posts from 2020-25, from the group's main social media channels.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Farming and animal husbandry are the main sources of income for locals in this region known for its hazelnuts, which are exported across the world.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Emma and I decided to start handing out flyers on the main drag and then wind through all the little side streets I haven’t explored yet.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Vocabulary of the Common Core
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Common Core Grade 5, List 5
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