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And despite an initial backlash among Venezuelans, fervor for the former leader of the leftist political movement known as Chavismo has died down.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Carrick will sign an initial two-year deal with the option of an additional 12 months.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
By contrast, electricity prices, which soared during the 2022 crisis, are not significantly higher, as the initial natural-gas price spike has eased and alternative sources of power have picked up some of the slack.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Luria said the initial hype around Cerebras could be understood by investors as a sign of “exuberance,” which is being met by caution on Friday.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Descartes was willing to envision a universe where God set up the initial conditions and then left the machine to assemble and run itself.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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