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"I really don't believe that the Prosper Police Department did the right thing," said Jane.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
"I can't really explain it right now," Wembanyama said of the Spurs collapse after their own epic start.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
"Our main question is: why wasn't a search initiated right after he got trapped? We want to know why there was such negligence."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Sachin Maharaj, an education professor at University of Ottawa, called the proposal "a step towards the right direction," with a "recognition that social media is associated with behavioral and social issues."
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
And this cannot be one of them right now.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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