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The company is strengthening its board as it eyes an initial public offering, potentially as soon as this year, and as it expands its enterprise push into healthcare.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Crypto investors, for example, are getting a new tax form this year that shows gross proceeds but not the initial value of the asset.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
She tells the story of her initial encounter with filmmaker Jim Jarmusch as he began working on “Stranger Than Paradise,” where he was interested in casting Bertei as the female lead.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
Taylor's retirement was announced six days after the initial incident but he remained in hospital for three weeks.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
NOTE.—The forms ac-, af-, etc., are euphonic variations of ad-, and follow generally the rule that the final consonant of the prefix assimilates to the initial letter of the root.
From New Word-Analysis by William Swinton
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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