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alive

[uh-lahyv] / əˈlaɪv /




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"If I am to keep myself alive and quiet, I must forget - try to forget - which is not possible," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Yet by displaying all the sculptures in a single room, the curator makes everything feel as alive as a flower garden.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

These early animals looked very different from anything alive today.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Don’t miss: Micron’s stock bounces back in a big way: ‘The memory trade is alive and well’

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Looking at me and seeing that I was still alive, she looked at Daisy and said, “What’s wrong now?”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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