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Swallowing the massive pills felt like forcing a brick down a paper towel roll.
From Slate • May 23, 2026
Just as AI is useful for lazy students who don’t want to write that term paper, it’s an unnatural boon for a narcissistic con man.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
They could try to hedge their paper gains via options contracts or by trying to short the stock.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
On paper, Verhoeven challenging Usyk - a pound-for-pound great and one of the most complete fighters of his era - for the WBC title is absurd.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
My hand flings the paper back to the ground as if it were filthy.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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Common Core Grade 5, List 4
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