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: the assigning of students to a curricular track
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: the standard distance between adjacent characters (as in composed text) : letterspacing compare kerning
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Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
As of Monday, Associated Press tracking of advance voting nationwide showed roughly 82 million ballots already cast — slightly more than half the total number of votes in the presidential election four years earlier.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
Authorities highlighted additional regulatory lapses, including transportation and tracking violations, such as failure to assign ID numbers to each plant.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
ETFs tracking financials and the fossil fuel producers include the Financials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) .
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
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Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
As of Monday, Associated Press tracking of advance voting nationwide showed roughly 82 million ballots already cast — slightly more than half the total number of votes in the presidential election four years earlier.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
Authorities highlighted additional regulatory lapses, including transportation and tracking violations, such as failure to assign ID numbers to each plant.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
ETFs tracking financials and the fossil fuel producers include the Financials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) .
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Tracking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tracking. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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