vein
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In a similar vein — and a scenario playing out across California school districts — San Diego Unified, the state’s second-largest school district, has announced plans to rename its own Chávez Elementary School.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
In the same vein, crudes that don’t require transit through the strait should command a premium to those that due, given their greater likelihood of reaching the market during periods of stress.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
For 35 years, Mr. Self has continued in a similar vein, dazzling and sometimes wearying his readers with his madcap plots and lexical pyrotechnics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
In the same vein, the “Retirement Plan” short film, which was written and directed by John Kelly, uses simple line drawings of a character named Ray to show his progression through his older years.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
On the second day of classes she met Billy Richardson, tall and handsome in the Clark Kent vein, and by the end of the month they were going steady.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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