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whole

[hohl] / hoʊl /






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"You can imagine the whole system as a finely branched power grid that becomes increasingly damaged with age: connections break down and currents stall," explains Dr. Maria Ermolaeva, the study's lead author.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

According to a database External link maintained by Stand.earth, an international environmental organization, 1,731 institutions with assets totaling about $41 trillion—including universities across the globe—have divested from fossil fuels in whole or in part.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Everton have immediately appealed the decision, but feel it could potentially have huge implications for Premier League football as a whole if they are not successful.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“You can’t just have a whole group of individuals doing their own thing,” says Cali Williams Yost, founder and CEO of Flex + Strategy Group, a firm that helps employers design flexible work options.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

For a start, he had the whole park to play around in.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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