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Similar to Chen, Bill Gates learned to code at about age 13, sneaking into his school’s computer lab at night to practice.—
Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
14 Apr. 2026 -
Many doctors and dental associations argue that fluoride in water is still a crucial, low-risk/high-reward public health tool, especially for children and adults who may not be able to practice regular dental hygiene.—
Youri Benadjaoud,
ABC News,
14 Apr. 2026
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The end of kayfabe brought about a strange artistic flourishing—wrestling postmodernism.—
Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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This would bring about a destructive reentry within hours or days.—
Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
19 Apr. 2026
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These Marines are trained in what is known as VBSS (Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure) which can be carried out by approaching a ship on a rigid hull boat or a helicopter.—
Luis Martinez,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
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The strikes destroyed the bridge completely, according to the NNA, which said a drone had earlier carried out two separate strikes in the area before the jets launched the main strikes.—
April 16,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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As her catcher, Richards sophomore Layla Kruse does more than frame pitches and block the ones that bounce in from staff ace Emily Chavosky.—
Tony Baranek,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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After the game, manager Aaron Boone said Yankees ace Gerrit Cole, coming back from Tommy John surgery, will make his first minor league rehab start Friday for Double-A Somerset.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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For now, Iran has not officially implemented a toll for the strait, which would be unprecedented.—
Brian Dakss,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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In each of the 11 countries, a national agency or dedicated ministerial department was set up to implement and track the project, with a coordinating entity, the Pan-African Great Green Wall Agency, based in Mauritania.—
Julie Bourdin,
NPR,
11 Apr. 2026
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Agyemang was carried off on a stretcher while playing for Derby in the English second-tier, one tier below the Premier League.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
7 Apr. 2026
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Kimani Kamau collapsed after being beaten at the line and was carried off on a stretcher by medical personnel.—
Jessica Hopkins,
New York Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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“Engage (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engage%20%28in%29. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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