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[meyn] / meɪn /




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During the previous congress, Pyongyang described Washington as its “biggest, main enemy.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The main driver of this gap between cities and rural areas is the difference in economic development, pay and education, says demographer Alexey Raksha.

From BBC

Cancer is one of the main causes of illness and death in cats, however, very little is known about how it develops.

From BBC

Under the deal, Syria's Kurds must surrender oil fields, which have been the main source of revenue for their autonomous administration.

From Barron's

Last year, The Lecht only managed to open its main uplift with natural snow for about five days and the rest was on artificially-made snow.

From BBC