development
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Six years later, it remains mostly empty, aside from a small elementary school founded by Bhakta’s wife, with the bigger development plans called off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Ramaphosa said efforts would be made to ensure all informal shops were properly registered by the small business development department.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
In Europe, strict safety regulations and strong public-transport culture have put the brakes on robotaxi development, according to specialist Herve de Treglode.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
In addition to advancing scientists' understanding of fundamental physics, the discovery could help guide the development of future electronic devices, catalytic systems, and quantum technologies.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
Parks Canada is also taking advantage of another technological development called stereophotogrammetry, which produces pictures in pairs and then synthesizes hundreds of these pairings to produce extraordinarily clear images of whatever object is being studied.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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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