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Similarly, the S&P 500 rose 0.3% to start the week, compared with a 2.6% drop in the previous session.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Raman’s campaign also received contributions from writers and comedians who have made up the council member’s donation base in her previous elections.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
—Oil prices erased most of the previous session’s gains.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Turner told Spotlight he had undergone such a check for a previous role and believed it was therefore not required.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
“It was an expression to ask you to return to a previous topic. And that topic was that of whether or not I am a backup robot.”
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 2
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