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Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed during the strikes.
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  • greenhouse a building where plants are grown in warm conditions The plants in the greenhouse could be checked with the tattoos.
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    A student compares two samples from the same hillside. Sample A is a large, jagged rock. Sample B is a pile of small, rounded pieces made from the same rock. What is the best explanation for the difference between the two samples?

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