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Rivas led a recent charge to deny the renewal of Gabriella Charter School, which uses a substantial portion of the Echo Park campus where the district operates Logan Academy for Global Ecology.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Yet Bersey argued that this newer partnership “could be a source of major revenue upside” as long as Microsoft successfully locks down a significant portion of Anthropic’s expanding compute needs.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
The handle portion of the pattern began with a bullish morning star completed on May 20, which also coincided with the stock reclaiming its 200-day simple moving average.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The Fort Worth, Texas-based carrier said Tuesday it plans to install the service on more than 500 single-aisle Airbus planes starting early next year—a significant portion of its fleet.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The old lady had been reading her morning portion of Scripture—the Lesson for the day; her Bible lay open before her, and her spectacles were upon it.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Vocabulary lists containing portion
The ACT: The Language of the Test, List 1
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Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" (1863)
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 3
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