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The phrase "American dream" was coined in the 1930s and often conjures up images of suburban families, solid jobs and beach vacations.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
But Pochettino, 54, has spent months drilling a three-word phrase into his players: “Why not us?”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
In a Depression-era bit set at a soup kitchen, you know he’ll be attacked for seeming to cut the line — “chat cuts” is the Davidean phrase — and that he’ll criticize the soup.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
In 1954, President Dwight Eisenhower signed a bill adding the phrase “under God” to the Pledge of Allegiance.
From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026
That little phrase at the end—bye forever, I guess —was so morbid, so funny.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
Vocabulary lists containing phrase
PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 4
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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