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Plaintiff attorneys have filed thousands of lawsuits in state courts against Bayer, which owns Monsanto, claiming that Roundup’s main ingredient glyphosate gave them cancer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Rocha said the main goal was to seamlessly blend two distinct musical cultures.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Although our main issue against Ghana was being unable to break them down, there were still some concerns defensively.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
What are the main stumbling blocks that we could see in terms of really preventing that agreement from coming to fruition?
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
Otherwise, the town’s main road and boardwalks are deserted.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Vocabulary of the Common Core
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Common Core Grade 5, List 5
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