alone
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Alone in his bedroom, Todd taught himself how to play the guitar.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Elsewhere, Home Alone and Schitt's Creek star Catherine O'Hara, who died in January, was named best TV comedy actress for her role in Hollywood satire The Studio.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
The so-called “Home Alone House” hit the market in May 2024 for $5.25 million, with Culkin revealing months later that he had thought about snapping it up “just for giggles.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026
She would reprise the role in the film's sequel, "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York," which featured a cameo from Donald Trump, decades before he would become US president.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
Alone and apart, Gwydion leaned heavily on the black sword Dyrnwyn, his shaggy head bent, his weathered face filled with sorrow.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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