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Fujimori will take over a country far different from the one her father inherited in 1990, facing significant challenges of her own.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Lidl's Rhydian Griffiths said there had been "significant community support for a Lidl foodstore in this location".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Cruising is one way travelers can see significant savings compared with an international trip.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
OpenAI could be about to slash the price for using its artificial-intelligence products, a move which would pose a significant test to optimism about AI and the wider technology sector.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Tao Tao was the first captive cub born naturally, just as he would have been in the wild,showcasing right from the get-go a significant change in the three-stage training program.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
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Vocabulary lists containing significant
Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 1
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 4
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