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These prices rose in May because of a category tied to finance, known as portfolio management, that shows higher “prices” when the stock market goes up.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
In fact, the standout proposal from Monarch Tracking didn’t rank the best in any category and was only ranked fourth overall.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
With the series’ second season, she became the first Black actor to win twice in the category.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
"We sold tens of thousands as soon as it came out, so very quickly we felt that this category was very popular."
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The notion that African Americans support “get tough” approaches to crime is further complicated by the fact that “crime” is not a generic category.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Break It Down: Cata
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 3
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