abstract
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“People who were already struggling to stay housed are now one policy cancellation away from financial collapse. This is not an abstract environmental issue. It is happening to families right now.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Jason Ardizzone West’s abstract set is a construction of curving ramps, accommodating much of the big chorus and festooned with night lights; a large disc hangs above a center platform, occasionally tilting and dipping.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Dr. Sullivan will present the findings from the study, "Duodenal mucosal resurfacing prevents weight regain after tirzepatide withdrawal: REMAIN-1 multicenter, randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled clinical trial -- midpoint cohort results," abstract 642, at 8:30 a.m.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
His concerns about democracy were genuine, but the way to deal with it is not to have abstract conversations.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
Gardner's world was the abstract realm of codes, clues, and interpretation.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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Vocabulary lists containing abstract
100 SAT Words Beginning with "A"
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 5
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