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A cheap hypersonic missile on aircraft carriers could help U.S. forces pop China’s defensive bubble—and thus help deter Beijing from causing a crisis in the first place.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The project, she added, would result in "clear degradation of the rural environment" and would not be accessible on foot or by bike, thus doing "little to achieve" council active transport goals.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Morgan Stanley, an international investment bank and wealth advisor, has gained 59% in 2026 thus far.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The hospital association, the community clinic group and the California Medical Assn., which represents physicians, are neutral on the wealth tax proposal thus far.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“Frond,” Alexander corrected, for the plant in question was, in fact, a fern, and thus its leaves were properly called fronds.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing thus
The Gettysburg Address, List 2
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"The Sun Rising" by John Donne
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