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He explained that domicile is determined by a person’s primary residence and their intent to return to that residence.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Caitriona MacMillan, a former primary school teacher, died in Oakeshott House in 2023 after spending the final years of her life there.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Its top holding, comprising 21% of the portfolio, is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, the world’s primary maker of advanced AI chips.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
"China's not a primary actor here," Morris said.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
I took a single primary source, Maggie’s 1888 New York World confession, as the truth.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Vocabulary lists containing primary
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 3
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 1
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