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The only humans who remain are a team of about a dozen park rangers and Department of Interior scientists who are working to review the fire damage and understand the scale of the loss.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The U.K. government needs to take more risks on startup funding to retain businesses in the country as they scale up, the U.K.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The scale of the problem shows that it won’t be one or the other.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
“The scale of investment is enormous, and investors will increasingly focus on whether that spending translates into sustainable earnings growth and profitability.”
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Except, unlike others who tried to move up the scale, the Three Lions was determined never to earn more than a single star, the lowest score possible.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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Unit 1: Telling Details
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