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Tehran has found backing for that word in the very vague details of the deal - known as a memorandum of understanding - which was drafted in haste in June.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Adeline stresses the word “story” three times in one brief passage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
"Behind every word is a deep well of tacit knowledge that gives it meaning," Denning says.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
Yet another “no,” the song’s final word, becomes its own tiny sonic event—wavering then piercing, sliding way up in pitch, more released than sung.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Some said it wasn’t even a word, until we looked it up.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch led the appreciation for the PM, and Lib Dem leader Ed Davey also had kind words for Starmer.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Later, Feinmann said his words were not directed at the Mexican people — while musing that Sheinbaum had bigger things to worry about, like combating narco-trafficking, violence and corruption.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
In loud we trust: A play, in case you missed it, on the words printed on our money.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
In other words, people’s paychecks are now growing faster than home prices.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
It takes me a while to get the words out, because they’re illogical.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
The way the current agreement is worded, either side can walk away easily.
From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2026
Cannes created the Palme d’Or in 1955, replacing the verbosely worded “Grand Prix of the International Film Festival” honor that was given to directors.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
“Since our product is a legal contract, we take great care to pre-emptively avoid dispute resolutions by crafting carefully worded contracts that contain provisions for all possible event scenarios,” a Kalshi spokesperson told Barron’s.
From Barron's ● May 12, 2026
A similarly worded resolution was accepted by peer Shell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
“The Architectural Committee has sent Mr. Donnelly a strongly worded letter about it. I think he clearly took advantage of us.”
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
But its vague wording was ripe for misinterpretation.
From Slate ● Jul. 9, 2026
But if the wording was problematic, it could have been corrected for the November ballot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
The Kremlin said Friday it had not yet seen the video but that it appeared to have "strange wording".
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
Browne himself suggested wording that became a part of the title.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
A few carried placards the wording of which I couldn’t distinguish.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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Common Core Grades 7–8, List 3
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