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are

[ahr, er] / ɑr, ər /




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Meanwhile, tech giants Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon are spending hundreds of billions of dollars on the technology.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

At Asia's biggest sporting spectacular there are 534 eSports competitors.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

Drugmakers are targeting muscle preservation and fat loss as they build the next generation of weight-loss medications.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

"In this new wave, it's women who are taking the lead, with writing often tinged with feminism, but also often quite dark and violent, punctuated by surreal touches," she noted.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

They have no prior notice that they are wanted or needed in the national military, but they arrive at their designated stations as requested.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly



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