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Jonathan Pearce: The goalscoring hopes for the joint-hosts would appear to rest heavily on the shoulders of Fulham's Raul Jimenez but they also have a brilliant prospect for the future in Gonzalez.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The rate of U.S. inflation is primed to top 4% for the first time in three years — and the negative repercussions are likely to be felt for the rest of the year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Given the accolades, it seems likely Goldberg only needs to memorize her lines and the rest will follow.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
If so, Hegseth quickly put that thought to rest.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Her auntie said her secret was warm water and letting the dough rest.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing rest
Music - Introductory
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Music - Middle School
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Music - High School
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