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“If the unconscious is structured like a language, the design of a therapist’s consulting room is also a language,” Deborah Levy writes in a recent Granta essay.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
In recent years, Mould says she has seen a "huge change" with more children arriving at school with speech and language difficulties, difficulty regulating their emotions, and issues with going to the toilet.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
In high-stakes negotiations, it is helpful to use language that our adversaries understand, even if that sometimes makes supporters uncomfortable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
“The courts are wearing blinders and just focusing on the plain language of the statute. It’s a textual analysis,” he says.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
"Just another little trick of the English language," said Dr. Thatcher with a shrug.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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Narrative Writing, List 1
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