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What record did the Blackcaps break during the T20 World Cup?
The Blackcaps set a record for the highest opening partnership in T20 World Cup history with 175 runs!
What exciting city is hosting the NRL season opener this Sunday?
The NRL season opener is happening in Las Vegas!
What is the most expensive book ever sold in Norway?
The most expensive book ever sold in Norway is a rare Viking book donated by footballer Erling Haaland, costing about £100,000!
Who is the new character in the Gruffalo book?
The new character is Granny Gruffalo, who joins the adventure!
How many eggs do Southern Brown Kiwis usually lay in a year?
Southern Brown Kiwis usually lay only one egg a year!
Why do you think stolen chips tasted better in the study?
Chips taken from someone else's plate were rated as tastier because of the thrill of stealing them!
What important agreements did New Zealand, Samoa, and Tonga sign during their meetings?
They signed agreements to tackle crime and improve education together!
What will new citizens in New Zealand have to do to prove their knowledge?
New Zealand will soon require new citizens to pass a test about the country’s life and government.
What kind of weather is expected on New Zealand's east coast?
Heavy rain, strong winds, and rough seas are expected!
What unique behavior of sperm whales was recently filmed by scientists?
Scientists filmed sperm whales headbutting each other for the first time!

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  • humanoid shaped like a human The humanoid robot ran with its arms swinging.
  • autonomous able to act on its own without help The robot used autonomous navigation during the race.
  • rivalry a strong competition between people or countries The race showed the rivalry in technology between China and the United States.
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    Two classes recorded the number of books they read in a month. Class A: 4, 5, 6, 6, 9 Class B: 3, 5, 5, 7, 10 Which statement is correct?