rare
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“Distinctive and memorable, this architectural retreat offers a rare opportunity to experience the tranquility of the Hollywood Hills while remaining moments from the energy of the city.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Proton VPN’s free tier is a rare exception as it is safe, doesn’t log user data and offers decent speeds.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
The population of a rare butterfly species has increased by more than 90 times in Kent over two decades, according to a conservation charity.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
It’s been just four days since firefighters reached 100% containment of the 18,379-acre blaze that scorched about one-third of the island and damaged many prized resources, including the island’s rare Torrey pines.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Were all these rooms full of rare books like the tour guide said?
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
Vocabulary lists containing rare
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"The Witch Boy" by Molly Knox Ostertag
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Workshop 5, Part 1
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