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She said Latvia's anti-drone systems had not been deployed quickly enough to counter the drone intrusions.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
The companies said threats from sabotage and drone activity were increasing and agreed to develop technology to counter potential attacks on critical infrastructure in Germany.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Odds are good that the man at the counter will be Ron Novak.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
On May 5, Rubio attended a conference at the military’s Southern Command in Miami, where he and military leaders discussed “efforts to counter threats that undermine security, stability and democracy in our hemisphere.”
From Salon • May 12, 2026
She guides me around the counter to the staff sitting area and hands me a bottle of water.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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100 Words Every Middle Schooler Should Know
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 5
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Essential Academic Vocabulary for Middle School Students, List 6
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