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When Billy Beane turned to the nascent discipline of data analytics to overcome a seemingly unsolvable workplace problem, his aspirations were modest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Admittedly, the market is a bit overbought after the monster run in the past 12 trading days, so that might present something of a problem.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Those are the latest findings in a broader set of four recently published papers that contend that homelessness should be understood as more than just a chronic housing problem.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
A higher gas price is a particular problem for the UK as it generally determines the price of electricity, whether it was generated using gas or renewables.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
But the problem was that Fitz knew about the letter, if her overreaction to me taking it was any indication, which meant that my fate was in her entitled little hands.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 1
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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"Eleven"
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