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[pree-vee-uhs] / ˈpri vi əs /




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The company has caught the booster, dubbed Super Heavy, on three previous occasions, with the first stage descending vertically back to the launch site shortly after blastoff and nestling into mechanical "chopstick" arms.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization excluding one-time items for the year are forecast at between 6.2 billion and 6.4 billion euros, which compares with previous guidance of 5.9 billion to 6.3 billion euros.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Declan Rice - Back in the team after missing the previous internationals through injury and conducted the midfield expertly.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

But the researchers also wanted to know whether there were physical differences that previous scientists had failed to notice.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

And any books on previous impossible tasks were housed in a forbidden section, which you needed special permission to access.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega


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