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Viewing the Sun through optical equipment without appropriate protection can cause severe eye damage.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
"It is crucial that content publishers, including news organisations, have appropriate bargaining power over how their content is used," said CMA Chief Executive Sarah Cardell.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Tuesday that the government would take appropriate action in the currency market if necessary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
In fact, if recent trends continue, Hammack believes it may soon be appropriate to act—and that may require the Fed to raise rates.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
The different ways to teach a song are related to children’s different learning styles, such as aural and visual learning, and the child’s appropriate cognitive development; e.g., age and grade development.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing appropriate
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Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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