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The early melt is a symptom of global warming that scientists say is becoming more pronounced.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Overseas, the threat of higher interest rates is more pronounced.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
One of the more unexpected findings involved female offspring, which showed more pronounced physical differences.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
Police and the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service attended but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
The slippers went on at once, a new handkerchief was slipped into her pocket, well scented with Amy’s cologne, the rose was fastened in her bosom, and the nice gloves were pronounced a perfect fit.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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