rare
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Dalin was dealing with a rare form of gastrointestinal cancer as he won the 2024-25 edition of the Vendee Globe.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
It’s kind of a rare thing for all three of you guys to be in one place at the same time.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The Swiss drugmaker said an early and mid-stage study for the drug, del-brax, in rare genetic disease facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy met its primary goal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“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
Tūtū’s plumeria produces blooms in pink, yellow, and a rare blue.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
Vocabulary lists containing rare
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Workshop 5, Part 1
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