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story

[stawr-ee, stohr-ee] / ˈstɔr i, ˈstoʊr i /




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"It's a love story that falls apart," she confirms.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

In her story of ill-starred lovers and class divisions set on the bleak moors of Yorkshire, England, Emily Brontë creates two contrasting visions of home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Oil became the more direct way to bet on geopolitical disruption, while AI-linked tech stocks offered a clearer growth story and stronger earnings momentum.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

After reading a Times story about Georg Kochi, a retiree who swapped his Koreatown lawn with plants suited for California, Lee was inspired by Kochi’s wild, wabi-sabi-style garden, which embraces the art of imperfect beauty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

But I didn’t offer the story, and he didn’t ask.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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