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"In fact," she said, "people with learning disabilities have risen to the upper echelon of every public office in the United States, including former presidents."
From BBC
Bookings to Portugal had risen by 42% over the two weeks to 13 March, according to Thomas Cook.
From BBC
“The probability of a prolonged energy shock has risen,” notes Michael Darda, chief economist for Roth Capital Markets.
From Barron's
“The probability of a prolonged energy shock has risen,” notes Michael Darda, chief economist for Roth Capital Markets.
From Barron's
The stockpile, which has since risen in value, adds Wyoming to a growing cohort of states, including some with mining heritages, looking to add precious metal to their investment portfolios.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.