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[uh-muhng] / əˈmʌŋ /




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The higher education entry rate among 18-year-olds increased from roughly 25% in 2006 to 36% in 2025, according to government data.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

I’m guessing that among today’s burgeoning cinephiles, silent movies evoke an ancient vibe that is, in its own way, a little hardcore.

From Salon Aug. 22, 2026

Canada sends about 70% of its exports to the US, and the country is the top trading partner for a number of US states, with Michigan, Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio among the most exposed.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Ukraine has for weeks faced a critical shortage of advanced missile interceptors -- chief among them, US-made Patriots.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

I looked for Pickwick but he was not among them.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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