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Shotwell joined SpaceX in its infancy, at a time when the space industry as a whole was somewhat risky, and a startup even more so.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
“I thought the whole place was going to fall down.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
"The whole thing has been a big shock."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“The whole time, I was yelling on Twitter about how he’s got to stop it: the AI videos are gonna hurt him, the Basura stuff, the zombie stuff. Like, stop it! Stop it!”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Yet even then I could see there was something very unusual, very spirited about her—the steely look in her eye, the sudden smile that lit up her whole face.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
Vocabulary lists containing whole
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Geometry - Introductory
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Geometry (Base List)
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