foot
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But parts of the 600-mile front line are now contested in both directions, unlike in 2025, when Ukraine was on the back foot almost everywhere.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
In a lot behind a disused West Virginia gas station at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains, Roy Funkhouser is surrounded by about a dozen beekeepers and countless buzzing bees.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Reigning champion Marc Marquez - Alex's brother - missed the race after fracturing his foot in France last weekend.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
On Sunday, a friend took the couple through their vows as they were standing on a cobblestone ledge at the foot of a waterfall on the 121-year-old Ruskin property about an hour out of Nashville.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
His foot twitched -and in the darkness, something clinked.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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Reading: Literature - Poetry - Middle School
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Reading: Literature - Poetry - High School
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