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Investigators raided X’s Paris office in February, in a major escalation of European regulators’ battles with the social-media platform.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
To improve accuracy, researchers excluded individuals with poor health, those who were underweight, or anyone who experienced a major health event within two years of follow-up.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
Coach Lue led the team, overcoming major obstacles throughout the season with a player investigation, injuries, internal strife and major roster changes at the trade deadline.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
But those aspects are also a major part of the film’s charm.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
And when I did the math on one tree per ten square feet over the whole of the burned patch at Rockledge, it added up to major money.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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