development
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Even after the findings from six randomized controlled trials were published in 2015, outside funding from commercial investors and taxpayer-funded development banks has nevertheless supercharged lending.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Although the fencing and construction vehicles vanished after the clashes, protests have swelled into nightly gatherings of thousands, despite assurances from Rama that the development has yet to be approved.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
The approval marks a key development in the merger that will reshape media, allowing a takeover of the Hollywood studio, which owns CNN and HBO, to continue.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
According to the team, these genetic regions support fetal brain development in ways that also increase brain and skull size.
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
Its effectiveness was limited by shifting wind directions, and by the rapid development of protective gas masks.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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Vocabulary lists containing development
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 4
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