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Other times they conflict, such as the word "red" printed in blue ink.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Lawyers also dug up archaic legal tracts and 19th century dictionary entries defining the word “election.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
After Hugheston-Roberts shared news of the heron's arrival in Caernarfon, word spread.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The word “credit” traces back to the Latin root for “to believe.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
“Saloli,” she muttered, because that was the Cherokee word for squirrel.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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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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