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About half of parents – 54% – sign their kids up for music, dance or art lessons, with parents who have more education and disposable income enrolling their kids at even higher rates, according to the Pew Research Center.—
Jessica Guynn,
USA Today,
24 May 2026 -
After Vazquez left Washington in June 2018, there is no record of him enrolling at another city school campus, the spokesperson said.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 May 2026
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Stram talking about 65 Toss Power Trap and matriculating the ball down field was gold.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
10 Feb. 2026
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Fewer births mean fewer students are entering and matriculating through CPS, affecting early grade levels.—
Hope Moses,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Jan. 2026
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The winner of the general election will replace incumbent Ada County Treasurer Elizabeth Mahn, who withdrew from the race after registering in March.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
20 May 2026
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Cade Cunningham shot 5 of 16 from the field and 0 of 7 from 3-point range, registering 13 points for the lowest-scoring game of his postseason career.—
Jason Lloyd,
New York Times,
18 May 2026
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Combined, the public listing premium and the S&P 500 inclusion subsidy—both of which require being a disclosing public company to access—total $290 to $390 billion for ExxonMobil.—
Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2026
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After seeing a Facebook listing for a free local bereavement support group last winter, Brand signed up for four sessions.—
Collaborative Colorado,
Denver Post,
23 May 2026
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American football will never supplant soccer in Europe, so why – be$ide$ more $hort-term profit$ – is the league moving in the direction of scheduling an international game every week?—
Jim Alexander,
Oc Register,
23 May 2026
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With Memorial Day weekend signalling the symbolic start of summer, public swimming pools across Sacramento County are scheduling their opening days.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
19 May 2026
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“Wait-listing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wait-listing. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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