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"You can imagine the whole system as a finely branched power grid that becomes increasingly damaged with age: connections break down and currents stall," explains Dr. Maria Ermolaeva, the study's lead author.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
According to a database External link maintained by Stand.earth, an international environmental organization, 1,731 institutions with assets totaling about $41 trillion—including universities across the globe—have divested from fossil fuels in whole or in part.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The 7,740 figure is also for the whole of the UK and is not broken down into its nations and regions.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The whole point of a cat-and-mouse tale is to show us how clever the mouse is, but Daniel doesn’t do anything the average person wouldn’t think of.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Now, in addition to the daily visit of the sun, I had the company of this brave and handsome guest—in fact soon of a whole small committee.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing whole
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Geometry - Introductory
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Geometry (Base List)
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