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"And we said, hey, that's the stuff we typically use. Theoretically, this should work. Let's go figure out how."
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Like Rangnick, Kleitsch had been an instrumental figure in the shift to zonal marking, and he was also credited with making Stuttgart into a conveyor belt of world-class youth talent.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Over the next five to 10 years, at least one leading company in each market will likely figure out how to transition to a system solution that is much more productive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
But he also explores, in depth, the complexities of the band’s central figure, Maurice White.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
He was a young man and altogether a more modern figure, in low shoes.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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