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In announcing its initial tiny home plan in January, the VA said funds would come from a 2025 appropriation but did not specify the amount.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Greer didn’t specify which tariffs posed a problem for Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The report does not specify how much rent is paid on the princesses' palace property, but the level is meant to be 60% of the open market rate.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Robinhood previously said External link that its work on the accounts was “contracted on a cost plus basis with a small margin,” which it didn’t specify.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
A triplet-based code had 64 combinations—enough for all twenty amino acids, with extra ones still left over to specify other coding functions, such as “stopping” or “starting” a protein chain.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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