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As for full-backs, the club had targeted a versatile option to boost their squad and have looked at Newcastle's Tino Livramento, although the 23-year-old has endured an injury disrupted campaign.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Granting nonprofit status to an essentially commercial entity is a mistake, especially if the option to convert to profit-making status remains.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
In 1979, the state eliminated the need for an excuse to receive an absentee ballot, and an option to choose permanent absentee voting was created in 2002.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
It was an Uber or Lyft, and I had skipped the XL option to save a few minutes, so I was crammed into the back like a Shriner in a mini-kart parade.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
“It will return to your uncle. An Enemy Way Ceremony is the only option for conquering it.”
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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The ACT: The Language of the Test, List 1
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 5
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