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In his view, “no phrase could have been more radical, more momentous.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
If anyone still in public life knows how much freight that phrase carries, it would be him.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
As Hollander closes her rehearsal at LACMA, the dancers run through the final phrase of the piece.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
But in an interview with Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch on Tuesday's episode of BBC Two's Newsnight, Chorley said Farage had used the phrase "white cold rage".
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Dodos, as you know, are extinct; therefore, this rather gloomy phrase means that the thing being described is not merely dead.
From "The Unseen Guest" 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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