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When Brunson extended his contract in 2024, he opted not to earn the maximum available salary, leaving some $113 million on the table.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Powell said political interference could damage the Fed’s standing and erode the public’s trust and jeopardize the central bank’s mission to ensure price stability and maximum employment.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The full retirement age is 67 for those born after 1960, but a maximum monthly benefit is given to those who wait until 70 to claim Social Security.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Last week, Magyar's Tisza party submitted an amendment to the Hungarian constitution so that a prime minister could serve a maximum of eight years.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
He was sitting quietly on the outside edge of his circle, at the maximum length of his chain.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 2
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 61-70
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