stark
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The move is a stark reminder that Amazon, at its core, is still an e-commerce company—even as AI dominates the corporate narrative and drives much of its stock performance.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
Consumer group Which? the regulator's action served as a stark warning.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
They were complicated, secretive, compulsive and potentially deadly, and the film’s gripping melodrama was a stark contrast to any glamorous tabloid portrayal.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026
“Incidents like this are a stark reminder that every day, law enforcement professionals like our Deputies step into unpredictable and rapidly evolving situations in service to protecting our communities.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026
Many of the trees were yet covered with leaves; the undergrowth was thicker; the land less stark than the hills around Dark Gate.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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Vocabulary lists containing stark
Words from "The Avengers"
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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The Catcher in the Rye
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