stark
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Parts of east Birmingham are a stark example of a national dilemma: why are so many working-age people currently out of work?
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
But as a barometer for near-term market sentiment, the debut is a stark reminder that Wall Street’s patience with emergent tech has its limits.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Different New York Fed numbers paint a picture that’s even more stark.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
It was a stark contrast to the image detractors tried to paint earlier in the day.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
An American flag, stark and lonely against the violet sky, whipped back and forth on the brass flagpole.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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Vocabulary lists containing stark
Words from "The Avengers"
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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The Catcher in the Rye
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