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Carmarthenshire council said the application had been refused as it was contrary to the policies set out within Carmarthenshire County Council's Local Development Plan.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
That was set to add to an 11% gain the previous day amid excitement that Google and Nvidia are reportedly using Intel as a backup manufacturer for advanced processors.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
It was exciting because I’ve never — to get on set and to be able to say, like, “We can do the first 25 pages just because we’ve already memorized it.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
In March, 50 countries set all-time records for imports of Chinese solar components, data from think tank Ember shows.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The hateful blush that I could never control set my cheeks burning.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Expressions and Equations
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Physical Education - Introductory
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