V
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Historically, these programs have relied on federal funding like Perkins V, the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
The other is an extended version of United Launch Alliance's Centaur V upper stage, which would hold additional propellant.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
V Harish - who ran a hugely popular Instagram account called "Finance with Harish" - was found dead on Tuesday morning at his home near Chennai, capital of the southern state of Tamil Nadu.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
The sixth instalment in the flagship series has been awaited by players around the world for more than 13 years, since the release of "GTA V".
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Its white wings cut a flashing V against the indigo sky as it moved due south across the tundra.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
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Bernd V's name had been brought to the attention of investigators in the early 1970s, according to Spiegel by a man who shared a prison cell with him.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Contemporaries regarded this merciless battle as “a second Agincourt,” akin to Henry V’s victory, against the odds, in 1415.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
The second half of the book gives the reader concrete steps to reclaim their joy using what you call the Five V’s: validation, venting, values, vitals and vision.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2025
Grand Theft Auto VI will arrive more than a decade after Grand Theft Auto V’s 2013 release.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
Trans-lunar injection meant firing the Saturn V’s engine for the final time, putting us on a course which would barely miss the moon three days later.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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And Romesh Ranganathan has two citations in the best entertainment performance category - for Romesh: Can't Knock the Hustle, and alongside Rob Beckett for Rob & Romesh Vs...
From BBC ● May 9, 2026
I always say don’t do the five Vs all at once, because people who are intense like myself will want to do everything at once.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2025
Moffat was working on the contaminated blood scandal series before Mr Bates Vs the Post Office was broadcast, but it has now been "fast-tracked" following that show's "monumental success", Deadline reported.
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2024
The project’s nature-themed name is making it easier for the topic to gain traction on social media than other oil projects with more technical-sounding names, said Cassidy DiPaolo, spokesperson for People Vs.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2023
Autumn's fungussy, berries’re manky, leaves're rusting, Vs of long-distance birds're crossing the sky, evenings’re smoky, nights're cold, autumn’s nearly dead.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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Patrick’s breathing had become even more labored and Dr. Nadas said, “Welton, we go see the president” — his Hungarian accent turning the w’s into v’s.
From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2013
His th's slurred together, and his w’s started sounding like v’s.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
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I once hypnotized a man and made him read all of his a's as w's, his u's as v's, and his b's as x's.
From Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use by A. Alpheus
She delivered her a little lecture in English, taking pains to produce the "th" and the American "r," though her "w's" were "v's."
From The Rise of David Levinsky by Abraham Cahan
"Oh, I don't take much count about m's or v's," said Kink.
From The Slowcoach by E. V. (Edward Verrall) Lucas
Where Toyota has been successful is selling electric – notably, hybrid – vehicles, that now account for 55.6% of total sales, vs 46.7% last year.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
Starting this year, filers can deduct only 90% of their net gambling losses vs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Busted vs McFly: Can you have too much nostalgia?
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Bauza had voiced a number of characters in this summer's animated hit Coyote vs.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Past the sofa was a TV showing the very end of Kramer vs.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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