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“And if JoAnne has anything in common with Sally from ‘Barry,’ because they’re such different characters, it’s that.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
If you’ve ever been to Normandy in early June of any given year, you probably saw something that’s not all that common.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Earthquakes are common in the Philippines, which sits on the geologically unstable "ring of fire".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
This, they concluded, points to "a common global technology shock."
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
A common phrase of departure among young people.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Schooled
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Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address (1801)
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