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"And that's the whole problem," Van Hollen added.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
The only problem is that you have to go get the cherries from the trees yourself--though for some people that’s the fun of it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The problem: The bay is one of the world’s most bustling shipping areas, plied by ferries, oil tankers, cargo vessels and cruise liners.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The basic problem, as these courts identified, is that the government failed to accuse these doctors of any plausibly unlawful conduct, rendering the subpoenas invalid.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
But the problem with time bombs, I thought gloomily, was that eventually they exploded whether you ignored them or not.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 1
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"Eleven"
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