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“When I think about it, it makes me really angry,” said Steve Staples, who owns International Vintage Guitars on Oakdale’s quiet main drag.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
This strongly suggests that the system's main role is to control cell structure rather than manage DNA distribution.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
Some of the courses caught up in the row are delivered by private companies which have a deal with a university to teach their degrees, often in buildings hundreds of miles from the main campus.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
KeyBanc analysts, in a note on Sunday, said the new beverages would likely be a main focus for investors.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
And she’s right—as soon as we clean the main window, the room brightens up, and the droplets of light from the fairy orb glow even stronger.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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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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