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Despite Beijing’s denials, these provisions directly contradict China’s constitution, which guarantees different nationalities within China the right to their own languages and customs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
As one of the coldest planetary-mass companions ever directly imaged, it is so faint that scientists have struggled to analyze its light from Earth.
From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026
The final CO2-equivalent figure includes estimates for the CO2 and other gases directly released, and is adjusted to include the indirect climate effects of aviation.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
One quirk of the trend is that hyperscalers are directly and indirectly helping to drive Micron’s operating income to such levels as their AI needs increase.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 28, 2026
“There,” I said as I spotted him on the Glitch platform directly across from us.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing directly
"We Grow Accustomed to the Dark" by Emily Dickinson
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