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One doesn’t even have to know that “I’ll pray for you” is Christian conservative code for a stronger phrase.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
The phrase “geofence warrant” disguises the extraordinary nature of what the government actually requested.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
The vehicle was a phrase Beijing threaded through its accounts of the meeting: a “constructive strategic partnership.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Promotional material for the tumbler had the phrase "tak on the table!" in Korean, using a word that sounds like an object being slapped on a table.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
This famous phrase became shorthand for United States expansion from the Atlantic to the Pacific that began with the Louisiana Purchase back in 1803.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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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