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A new business was born, growing by word of mouth.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
"I didn't even know what the word repatriation meant."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
This seems like a misleading portrayal of autistic people, who don’t get “better,” although as implied by the word “spectrum” there are many degrees of autism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
He decides out of the kindness of his heart with his boys to come and watch me do spoken word at Coventry Student Union.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
That in no way can the A word be used to describe how he treats me.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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Common Core Grades 7–8, List 3
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Common Core Grades 9–10, List 3
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Common Core Grade 6, List 6
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