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We stopped at the deli counter and my grandmother had a five or ten minute conversation with the deli guy and that made her feel really connected to the community.
From Slate • Jun. 20, 2026
Those findings raise the possibility that protecting microtubules could help counter some of the harmful effects caused by a-beta.
From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026
He began this in Cologne as an attempt to counter a German prejudice against a lot of French music.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
That was to counter the supply shocks brought on by the war.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026
“Papa’s coming down now to take over the counter, so let’s blow this joint.”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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100 Words Every Middle Schooler Should Know
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 5
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Essential Academic Vocabulary for Middle School Students, List 6
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