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  Hillbilly Elegy 　　Hillbilly Elegy memoir by Vance Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Hillbilly-Elegy Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Hillbilly-Elegy Also known as: “Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis” Written by Tracy Grant Tracy Grant is editor-in-chief of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Tracy Grant Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica...
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  National Popular Vote Interstate Compact 　　National Popular Vote Interstate Compact United States Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/National-Popular-Vote-Interstate-Compact Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/National-Popular-Vote-Interstate-Compact Written by Fred Frommer Fred Frommer is a sports historian, author, and writer who has written for a host of national publications. Fred Frommer Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia...
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  Kristen Stewart 　　Kristen Stewart American actress Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kristen-Stewart Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kristen-Stewart Also known as: Kristen Jaymes Stewart Written by Stephanie Triplett Stephanie Triplett is a freelance writer and academic editor based in Chicago. Stephanie Triplett Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee...
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  telomerase 　　telomerase enzyme Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/science/telomerase Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/science/telomerase Also known as: terminal transferase Written by Kara Rogers Kara Rogers is the senior editor of biomedical sciences at Encyclopædia Britannica, where she oversees a range of content from medicine and genetics to microorganisms. She joined Britannica...
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  Siege of Toulouse 　　Siege of Toulouse French history [1217-1218] Actions Cite verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Select Citation Style MLA APA Chicago Manual of Style Copy Citation Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL...
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  arachnophobia 　　arachnophobia psychology Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/science/arachnophobia Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/science/arachnophobia Written by Karen Sottosanti Karen Sottosanti is a writer and editor who works in educational publishing. Karen Sottosanti Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge,...
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  Battle of Saint-Denis 　　Battle of Saint-Denis French history [1678] Actions Cite verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Select Citation Style MLA APA Chicago Manual of Style Copy Citation Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL...
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  Kjell Lindgren 　　Kjell Lindgren American astronaut Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kjell-Lindgren Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kjell-Lindgren Also known as: Kjell Norwood Lindgren Written by Erik Gregersen Erik Gregersen is a senior editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica, specializing in the physical sciences and technology. Before joining Britannica in 2007, he worked at the...
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  Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major 　　Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major symphony by Mahler Actions Cite verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Select Citation Style MLA APA Chicago Manual of Style Copy Citation Share Share Share to social media...
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  2024 Paris Paralympics: Athletes to Watch 　　2024 Paris Paralympics: Athletes to Watch Actions Cite verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Select Citation Style MLA APA Chicago Manual of Style Copy Citation Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL...
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  expected family contribution (EFC) 　　Before the 2024–25 academic year, when it was replaced by the Student Aid Index (SAI), the expected family contribution (EFC) represented how much your family was expected to contribute toward your college costs. The formula, which was established by law, took into account: 　　Your family’s income (taxed and untaxed)Your family’s assetsAny benefits your family receives (such as Social Security or...
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  John Oliver 　　John Oliver British-American comedian Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Oliver Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Oliver Also known as: John William Oliver Written by Thad King Thad King was an editor at Encyclopædia Britannica for 15 years. Thad King Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject...
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  Ed Dwight 　　Ed Dwight American sculptor and astronaut Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ed-Dwight Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ed-Dwight Also known as: Edward Joseph Dwight, Jr. Written by Frannie Comstock Frannie Comstock is a writer based in Chicago. Frannie Comstock Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject...
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  U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) 　　 　　The U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the increase in the price level of a basket of goods and services consumed by most households. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) calculates and publishes the CPI monthly, tracking the change in average consumer goods prices over time. The list, according to the BLS, includes “food, clothing, shelter, fuels, transportation, doctors’...
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  Battle of Ravenna 　　Battle of Ravenna Italian history [1512] Actions Cite verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Select Citation Style MLA APA Chicago Manual of Style Copy Citation Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL...
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  Battle of Port Arthur 　　Battle of Port Arthur Russo-Japanese War [1904] Actions Cite verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Select Citation Style MLA APA Chicago Manual of Style Copy Citation Share Share Share to social media Facebook X...
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  Battle of Pamplona 　　Battle of Pamplona European history [1521] Actions Cite verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Select Citation Style MLA APA Chicago Manual of Style Copy Citation Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL...
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  Battle of Preston 　　Battle of Preston British history [1648] Actions Cite verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Select Citation Style MLA APA Chicago Manual of Style Copy Citation Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL...
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  sea dragon 　　sea dragon fish Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/animal/sea-dragon Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/animal/sea-dragon Written by John P. Rafferty John P. Rafferty writes about Earth processes and the environment. He serves currently as the editor of Earth and life sciences, covering climatology, geology, zoology, and other topics that relate to......
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  Sigrid Nunez 　　Sigrid Nunez American author Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sigrid-Nunez Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sigrid-Nunez Written by Stephanie Triplett Stephanie Triplett is a freelance writer and academic editor based in Chicago. Stephanie Triplett Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have...

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