writing
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Harvie won handily in his primary, but Baines, in the California primary on Tuesday, was trailing her progressive opponent, Randy Villegas, at the time of writing, though the race was too close to call.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
There he formulated his concept of sea power, centered the college’s curriculum around it, and earned international acclaim for his writing.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
He is writing for a general rather than a scholarly audience, so he does not much bother with the debates among historians about these two giants.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
"It was nothing like any of the questions I'd seen before," she wrote, "my offer at uni is slipping away as I'm writing this".
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
For sleep she partitioned off a cubicle from her writing room just large enough to hold a bed.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing writing
Common Core Grades 7–8, List 1
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Common Core Grades 9–10, List 4
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Foundational Reading
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