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Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the emerging framework as an initial bargain to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
He made his initial recordings in 1949 — first with singer Babs Gonzalez, then with pianist Bud Powell and trombonist Johnson.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
London's police force began an initial pilot of 500 body-worn cameras in May 2014, with a mass rollout to thousands of officers in October 2016.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
It turns out there are few smarter places investors could have parked their money 20 years ago than Mastercard’s stock at the time of the credit-card giant’s initial public offering.
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
But after Adams’s initial fling at participating in the debates, the members of the Senate decided that the vice president was not permitted to speak.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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Word Generation Science - Preparing a Scientific Investigation
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