rarely
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As Puck’s Leigh Ann Caldwell recently observed, he is seen as quiet and studious in the Senate, someone who rarely attends Washington social functions, who is professorial by nature.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
Having spent years as a senior sanctions official at Treasury, I’ve seen how rarely a target state’s own officials hand you this kind of confirmation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Cash levels at 3.5% have rarely been this low since the turn of the millennium and the allocation to stocks is also a five-year high.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Weiman told AFP that the rules of engagement for dealing with settlers were rarely explained, with soldiers told to refer to police due to their status as Israeli citizens.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
Remarkably, the man who rarely signed a letter of financial importance gave this seventeen-year-old the right, in this case, to speak for him.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 9
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Rosetta Stone's Essential Academic Vocabulary: Lesson 17
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