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Curi noted that obesity is a major diabetes risk factor, but not the only one.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
Justin Wrobleski gives up one hit over seven innings and strikes out nine in the best start of his major league career in the Dodgers’ 4-2 win.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
It comes as the global motor industry faces a number of major challenges, including fierce competition from Chinese carmakers.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The announcement is a major boost to Macron's efforts to attract hi-tech industries to France, in competition with other European nations.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
This, though, was to be a major broadcast; somehow we all felt it merited the large old set with its elaborate speaker.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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The Vocabulary of College
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade 11)
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