stay
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To reduce exposure, it’s recommended that residents stay indoors when possible.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
So we need to make sure that we’re holding these people accountable and stay eternally vigilant with everything that’s happening.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
They often deny requests to stay at nursing homes, long-term care hospitals and inpatient rehab facilities, according to two new reports from the Health department’s Office of Inspector General.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
In 2021, he met with Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney but, without a firm offer forthcoming, signed a contract extension to stay with France.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“This isn’t your call. Dad asked me to stay home and I’m going to. I’m letting you know so you don’t freak out like you did the last time I missed a day.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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"The Flea" by John Donne
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Academic Vocabulary and Vocabulary from Readings 1, Unit 3
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United States v. Nixon (1974), List 4
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