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1 day ago · Definitions of 2nd. adjective. coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude. synonyms: 2d, second. ordinal. being or denoting a numerical order in a series. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "2nd." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/2nd. Accessed 24 May. 2024.
1 day ago · World War II, conflict that involved virtually every part of the world during the years 1939–45. The principal belligerents were the Axis powers — Germany, Italy, and Japan —and the Allies— France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and, to a lesser extent, China.
- World War II began in Europe on September 1, 1939, when Germany invaded Poland. Great Britain and France responded by declaring war on Germany on S...
- The main combatants were the Axis powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan) and the Allies (France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, an...
- The Allied powers were led by Winston Churchill (United Kingdom); Joseph Stalin (Soviet Union); Charles de Gaulle (France); and Franklin D. Rooseve...
- The war in the Pacific turned against Japan during the Battle of Midway (June 3–6, 1942), an American victory that destroyed the Japanese first-lin...
- The Allied landings at Normandy on June 6, 1944, opened a second front in Europe, and Germany’s abortive offensive at the Ardennes in the winter of...
- Estimates of the total number of people killed during World War II have ranged from 35,000,000 to 60,000,000—a significant span, because statistics...
15 hours ago · 4.7k. An MSNBC presidential historian warned on Saturday if former President Trump were to win back the White House that the United States would devolve into "dictatorship and anarchy." "He is ...
4 days ago · Second home mortgage rates are interest rates for financing a second home—a property other than your primary residence. These rates can be fixed—a stable interest rate for the life of the...
4 days ago · "Second" and "third" estimates are released near the end of the second and third months, respectively, and are based on more detailed and more comprehensive data as they become available. The table below shows the average revisions to the quarterly percent changes in real GDP between different estimate vintages, without regard to sign.
5 hours ago · Feature Vignette: Analytics. The Green Bay Packers announced the signing of safety Javon Bullard, a second-round pick out of Georgia, on Monday. Bullard is the second-to-last pick from the 11-player 2024 draft class to sign. Only first-round pick Jordan Morgan remains unsigned. The nine other players in the draft class have already signed.
1 day ago · Snell, who welcomed the birth of his son Thursday, remained in San Francisco but addressed reporters Sunday, saying the injury was “definitely a bummer,” due in no small part to the progress ...
