mean
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"They will mean significant reallocations of funding from across government departments and the right choices to protect our nation."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The competing interests mean that the odds of AI-related bills passing this year are exceeding low.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The Supreme Court has interpreted this to mean that government actors can’t make decisions that discriminate on the basis of race without meeting demanding constitutional standards known as strict scrutiny.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
In other words, taking over Kharg would mean putting American “boots on the ground” in Iran.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
‘If I win, I’m innocent. I live. I mean, me and the wolf. If I lose -we die.’
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Commonly Confused Words, List 2
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