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Exports will remain the main driver of growth this year, likely surging on continued brisk demand for semiconductors, it added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Holidaymakers are being urged to use only main roads when driving to the port, and arrive no more than two hours before their booked sailing.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
To be fair to Grim, Maine primary voters were with Platner, too, backing him by a wide enough margin that his main opponent, Gov. Janet Mills, quit before the July primary.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
There are two main fires being fought, including one in the la Faisanderie area, usually thronged with visitors in summer, not far from the town of Fontainebleau.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
By the time they were two blocks past the main intersection, Jeremy could hardly see.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Vocabulary of the Common Core
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Common Core Grade 5, List 5
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