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dead zone ⪢⪢
You probably know what a _____ is. It's a place with no cellphone or wireless coverage. But the term isn't in the printed dictionary yet. It probably will be some day soon.
14742
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death ⪢⪢
He who fears death cannot enjoy life.
#quote
#Spanish_Proverb
8993
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delegate ⪢⪢
The president and prime minister of Mali both resign as delegates for the Economic Community of West African States visit the country.
4108
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delegate ⪢⪢
A U.N. diplomat says delegates from across Libya have reached an agreement to organize free and fair elections.
→ delicate
11838
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delegation ⪢⪢
A U.S. congressional delegation led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrives in Taiwan although Chinese officials have warned it not to do so.
2022-08-02
21827
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department ⪢⪢
Ukraine criticizes the U.S. state department's decision to order families of U.S. embassy workers to leave as fears of a Russian envasion grow.
19587
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deploy ⪢⪢
U.S. troops crossed into Romania from Hungary late Wednseday. About 1,000 U.S. troops are being deployed there because of the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
19854
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deployment ⪢⪢
The U.S. calls Russian troop deployment in two separatist areas of Ukraine "the beginning of an invasion".
Russia said Monday that it recognized the two as independent states.
20130
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desperate ⪢⪢
Bangladesh says it is struggling to build camps for the huge number of Rohingya fleeing violence in Myanmar. An official with the United Nations said the refugees are arriving in Bangladesh in desperate conditions.
7100
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dexterity ⪢⪢
Moving through the forest canopy requires incredible skill and dexterity.
15768
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diabetes ⪢⪢
Sleep-deprived people often have medical problems such as high blood pressure, diabetes(a problem with sugar in the blood) and heart problems.
16121
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diminish ⪢⪢
The most important things are the hardest to say because words diminish them.
#quote
20101
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discrimination ⪢⪢
In South Korea, thousands of Buddhist monks gather in Seoul to protest, what they say, is religious discrimination by the government.
2022-01-21
19507
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disparity ⪢⪢
This newest iteration eliminates the disparity of type A on one side and type B on the other.
16500
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dissent ⪢⪢
The protesters were supporters of Selahattin Demirtas, a pro-Kurdish politician, arrested last year in Turkey. Rights groups say his arrest was part of Turkey's restrictions on _____.
7088
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diverse ⪢⪢
Afghanistan's population of approximately 32 million is both ethnically and linguistically diverse.
16473
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dogma ⪢⪢
Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking.
#quote
27853
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double standard ⪢⪢
Hong Kong's leader says foreigners are using a double standard when they talk about Chinese efforts to stop protesters in the city while ignoring unrest in the U.S.
9499
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down ⪢⪢
All services from Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, were down for thousands of users around the world for two hours on Monday.
12403
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drugmaker ⪢⪢
South Korea's intelligence agency says it has prevented North Korea from gaining coronavirus vaccine data from a South Korean drugmaker.
2020-11-27
11792
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duffel bag ⪢⪢
He is carrying 2 semi-automatic handguns and 100 rounds of ammunition in the duffel bag. #bookmark
10417
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during ⪢⪢
In northwestern, Syria 5 Turkish soldiers are killed by Syrian attacks _____ the ongoing fight between Turkish-backed Syrian rebels and the Syrian government.
2020-02-10
3892

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