mass
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Oil-rich Venezuela, a country of 28 million that was long among the wealthiest nations in Latin America, has suffered a decade of economic decline and mass emigration.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
For most people, muscle mass declines between 1% and 2% a year after age 35, and 3% a year after age 60, according to Harvard Medical School.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
Although such small-scale activity won’t completely replace large rural farms, agrihoods would help cities cope with disruptions to the broader food supply chains—for instance, from mass flooding and wildfires, Merrigan says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
They’re relatively small in mass, but until now, no one knew the reason for their distinctive appearance.
From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026
My eyes hurt and my vision is blurry, but yes, there is the den, rising like a dark mass, blocking the stars.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
Vocabulary lists containing mass
The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 7
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Quantum of Vocabulary: the Parlance of Particle Physics
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