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- United Healthcare
• : A big company that helps people pay for doctors and hospitals.
• : Many people in America use UnitedHealthcare for health insurance.
- CEO (Chief Executive Officer)
• : The boss of a company who makes the big decisions.
• : The CEO of the company talked about their plans for next year.
- High-powered attorney
• : A lawyer who is very successful and important.
• : The man hired a high-powered attorney to help him in court.
- Waive extradition
• : To agree to go back to another state or country for a trial.
• : The man decided to waive extradition and go back to face the charges.
- Indictment
• : A paper that says someone is officially charged with a crime.
• : The court gave the man an indictment for stealing.
- Executing warrants
• : Police acting on a paper that lets them arrest or search someone.
• : The police were executing warrants to search the house.
- Tip
• : A small piece of information someone gives to help.
• : The police got a tip about where the suspect was hiding.
- Appropriately prioritized
• : Putting things in the right order of importance.
• : The teacher appropriately prioritized the students’ work for the day.
- Allegedly
• : People say it happened, but it’s not proven yet.
• : He allegedly stole the money, but the court hasn’t decided yet.
- Fixating
• : Thinking too much about one thing.
• : She kept fixating on the mistake she made in her homework.
- Spiral
• : A shape that goes around and around
• : She wrote her notes down in a spiral notebook.
- Execute
• : To kill someone on purpose
• : The criminal executed his victim in a terrible way.
- Contest
• : To argue or fight about something.
• : He decided to contest the charges in court.
- Initially thought
• : What someone believed at first.
• : I initially thought it would rain today, but the sun is out.
- Eventually
• : After some time.
• : He worked hard and eventually finished the project.
- Under siege
• : Attacked or surrounded.
• : The town was under siege during the war.
- Op-ed
• : A piece of writing in a newspaper where someone shares their opinion.
• : She wrote an op-ed about how to save money.
- Unconscionable
• : Very bad and wrong.
• : The teacher said the student’s behavior was unconscionable.
- Vitriol
• : Very mean words or comments.
• : The speech was full of vitriol against the politician.
- Colleagues
• : People you work with.
• : I talked to my colleagues about the meeting.
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