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“Muse Spark clearly establishes Meta as an active and credible participant in the model race standing shoulder-to-shoulder with leading players,” Bernstein analyst Mark Shmulik wrote Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Shohei Ohtani, the MLB active leader in consecutive innings pitched without giving up an unearned run, also extended his on-base streak against Toronto.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
And for dogs that aren't particularly active, TV can be useful she says.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
It helps release RNA Polymerase II, the enzyme that drives genes into active transcription.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
“This will only add to our many duties. We are, as you will imagine, very active behind the scene.”
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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