as in to work (at)
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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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According to one estimate, GLP-1 users could bring about as much as $13 billion in additional spending on clothes each year.—
Josephine Rozzelle,
CNBC,
9 Apr. 2026
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Providers and advocates hope the state can develop more sustainable practices for its facilities in the future and bring about more specialized bed capacity for those who need it.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
8 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 19 Apr. 2026.
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