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The war has led to an effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, through which around 20 percent of global oil exports pass in peacetime.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Sixty-two percent of men and 54% of women consumed a podcast in the prior month, according to a recent survey by Edison Research at SSRS, up from 46% and 39%, respectively, in 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The sunlight-driven system achieved a ghost-imaging visibility of 90.7%, close to the 95.5 percent visibility produced by a standard 405 nm laser operating at the same pump power.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
The corporation has said it is looking to axe up to 2,000 jobs as it tries to reduce costs by 10 percent over the next three years.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
“What if there are creatures in the waters? The sphinxes said they’re afraid, and angry, and hungry—” Her face was set: she looked seventy percent jaw.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 3
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Perfect Ten: Dec, Cent, Mille
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