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“If someone asks you to ship something, you’re still going to do it, you’re just going to quote them a higher price,” said Mike Jacob, president of the Pacific Merchant Shipping Assn.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
To quote the survivors’ prayerful mantra, “So say we all.”
From Salon • May 5, 2026
“They said I, quote unquote, rammed federal agents,” she said at a congressional hearing in February.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Speaking to Congress, Charles broke the ice with a quote from Irish author, poet and playwright Oscar Wilde to make a point about the "special relationship" between the United States and Britain.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Ms. Jacobs turns around and writes Nelson Mandela underneath the quote.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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