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The Blades made several offers for Thomas but Lampard made it clear he wanted the defender to stay and has forged a strong bond.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
They applied towels and told the girls to stay put.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Many species also migrate seasonally to stay within favorable temperature ranges.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
Those who have mpox should stay at home and avoid contact with other people until their rash is healed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
“I can’t stay away from the office forever. Your mother will be sad that she missed you.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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"The Flea" by John Donne
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Academic Vocabulary and Vocabulary from Readings 1, Unit 3
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United States v. Nixon (1974), List 4
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