connection
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In the late 1980s – and certainly today, much more so – urban living distanced millions of people from their close connection to nature . . . and their parents.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Until then, the midfielder's only connection to Messi had been asking for a photo after a Valencia–Barcelona match, which he proudly posted on social media.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Researchers at King's College London have uncovered an unexpected connection between chewing sugary gum after eating nitrate-rich vegetables and a temporary reduction in blood pressure.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
It would offer travelers and employees an alternative to getting to and from the airport by vehicle and finally establish a direct airport connection to Metro trains that would ease congestion at the airport horseshoe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
And, though it was brief, for the first time the two of them had a connection as he answered, “You’re a good student.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
It’s a strategy shift emphasizing the value of personal connections.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Before joining the Journal, she was on the national desk at Bloomberg News, where she broke stories on educational institutions' connections to Jeffrey Epstein.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
"If there are activities you never do, the brain -- which works by saving energy -- won't go to the trouble of maintaining connections that aren't being used."
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The Foreign Office has advised against all travel to Iran since 2022, saying that people can be detained there for simply for having a British passport or connections to the UK.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
With my ideas, plus her money and society connections, I couldn’t fail.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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Vocabulary of the Common Core
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 5
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Common Core Grade 6, List 2
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