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Danbee C. Kim countered that there were significant data and fire pattern indicators that remained, which she called “extremely incriminating” for Rinderknecht.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
When she turned 15, a culturally significant age in the community, her parents gave her a gift to mark her coming-of-age, known in Teochew as "leaving the garden".
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
This digital infrastructure is a significant moat for Palantir, Larry Goldberg, managing partner of venture-capital firm Lumasenti, told MarketWatch earlier this week.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world’s largest contract chip maker supplying giants like Nvidia and Apple, said earlier this month that it didn’t expect any significant impact from supply disruptions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
The configuration struck me as significant, in some way that was not entirely clear, everyone except for Bunny—“What’s going on?”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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Vocabulary lists containing significant
Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 1
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 4
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