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a

[uh, ey] / ə, eɪ /
ARTICLE
not any particular or certain one of a class or group
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STRONGEST
STRONG
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Throughout his career, Graham cultivated a reputation for his focus on issues like immigration reform, national security and criminal justice, including reaching across the aisle for more bipartisanship politics in his earlier years in office.

From Salon • Jul. 12, 2026

"People want both the euphoria of a headline set and the calm of a cliffside yoga session the next morning," they added.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2026

He was first elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives in 1992 before winning a seat in the U.S.

From Salon • Jul. 12, 2026

Social media had increased access to health information and the trends were being driven by a "desire for emotional stability, weight loss and disease prevention", a spokesperson added.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2026

Lucban sits in the foothills of Mount Banahaw, a three-peaked volcano that many consider mystical.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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