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Stories of USA Today
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quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
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spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing
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brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication
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make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
adequate  Speak Example sentences
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theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
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sufficient; enough to meet a purpose
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mineral pitch; black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame
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brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication
affiliate  Speak Example sentences
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mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
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pile up; collect; mount up; increase
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printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
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associate; incorporate
alleviate  Speak Example sentences
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come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action
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extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
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printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
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provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
alternate  Speak Example sentences
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game played on a court with light long-handled rackets
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happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
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spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing
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something appended or added
arc  Speak Example sentences
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majority; main part; volume; mass
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spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing
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book of literary selections by various authors
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continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
aspiration  Speak Example sentences
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theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
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destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
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ambition; longing
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an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
audible  Speak Example sentences
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mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
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spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing
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seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
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perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear
avail  Speak Example sentences
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active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
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turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
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one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures
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mineral pitch; black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame
bead  Speak Example sentences
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able to live both on land and in water
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something appended or added
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small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing
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associate; incorporate