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But the majority explained “the noun ‘election’ must be distinguished from the noun phrase ‘election day’.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
He said the cost of living had become the "buzz phrase" of the election "but no-one is really actually saying what they're going to do and do quickly".
From BBC • May 14, 2026
In 1953, when Swanson purchased some of its initial advertising, the phrase had almost no foothold in American culture.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
And although the phrase was thrown at Ariana Grande before a screening of “Wicked,” her work as Glinda was big sister at best.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
She amused herself by signing each one with a different socially useful phrase, of the type the children were so adept at.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing phrase
PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 4
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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