scale
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Some Venice residents loudly objected to building what they labeled the “monster on the median,” criticizing the project’s scale, cost and potential negative effects on traffic and safety.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The scale of devastation on Mindanao island is becoming clear as emergency responders reach coastal cities and towns.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
To maintain our technological edge, we need to build infrastructure at scale and with great speed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
SpaceX would then seek to scale that by an “order of magnitude” each year, eventually reaching a terawatt of AI computing.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Desks were piled high with embossed session manuals, A Beginner’s Guide to Spice Elixirs from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal by Riddhi Parekh; a golden scale; sets of porcelain spoons; and metal tins.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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Unit 1: Telling Details
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