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[kar-ee] / ˈkær i /




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Despite this "she continued to occupy the building and did not carry out the required works", the council said.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“It’s a lifesaver to carry us through the storm we’re all in,” said county Supervisor Holly Mitchell, who led the push within the Board of Supervisors to get the measure on the ballot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Those can be overcome with Starship, a mega-rocket that SpaceX said can carry more than four times as much payload to low-Earth orbit as the Falcon 9.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

In images carried by North Korean state media, the dictator strolled past rows of metal centrifuges and promised to carry out “larger plans” for the country’s nuclear program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Everybody ordered out of the catalog, and without its pages you’d have to carry corncobs to the privy.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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