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After the wedding, Kayley was supposed to go to Turkey on her honeymoon, and stay in a flat owned by a relative of her former fiancé.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“At the same time, a lot of them could be putting their own lives at risk if they stay on a hunger strike too long.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Meanwhile, he had to be up early Thursday, so he figured he might as well take advantage of the opportunity for a little extra sleep rather than stay up late to suffer through a blowout.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Ultimately, retail demand is high and will stay high.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
I stay in my seat, too nervous to leave the car yet.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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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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