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Its best player is Inter Milan midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu, Turkey’s active leader in caps and goals.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Current CDC guidance recommends active monitoring of individuals with high-risk Ebola exposures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Also read: Government is now an active investor — and it’s why your portfolio needs ‘home-court advantage’
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
That is largely because some with low-risk prostate cancer opt instead for active monitoring, rather than immediate treatment, since these cancers are very slow growing and may not cause harm.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Every word of these busy, active spirit lives was told to the Taylors through the mediumship, mind, and body of Kate Fox.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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