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not

[not] / nɒt /
ADJECTIVE
neither
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ADVERB
no
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“It does not require debt payment to go to the UI debt,” Strickland said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026

"If you were drawing up a country from scratch, a well-educated, well-resourced, not overpopulated country would be what you would want, right? So, I think Canada has all those things, all those features," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

“We want to leave the next governor not only a balanced budget, but a budget that is substantially structurally sound, and we’re going to accomplish that,” Newsom said in an interview Friday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026

There is still a whole lot more summer to go too, with meteorological autumn not beginning until 1 September.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

All along, the sandy-haired man has been signaling he wants a duel—him versus Caesar—but not a fair duel.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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