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This doctrine sounds like a made-up phrase created for a patriotic first-person-shooter video game.
From Slate • Apr. 22, 2026
By July, he was “on the cusp” of unveiling the plan — a phrase he repeated three months later in October.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
Producing "magic on the pitch" is a phrase often used by commentators to describe the very best footballers.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
“On this type of issue, I have a phrase that I say: We go from worry season to earning season,” David Bianco, chief investment officer at DWS, told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 19, 2026
Teacher’s English skills were better than Headmaster’s, but Neel noticed he didn’t correct the mangled phrase either.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
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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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