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[kar-ee] / ˈkær i /




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Julián Delgado Lopera appeared onstage, pulled his brand new novel, “Pretend You’re Dead and I Carry You,” out of the purse with two heads and read a sticky-noted passage aloud to the crowd.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Nathan “Natie” Kirsh founded Restaurant Depot in 1976 as Jetro Cash & Carry, and built the company into a leading brand that dominates the restaurant-supply market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Leigh wasn't the only critic to compare Wuthering Heights to a Carry On film.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

W. Scott Lewis, a founding board member of Students for Concealed Carry who now works to find common ground between gun-rights and gun-safety groups, said he has watched videos of Pretti’s death numerous times.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

Carry a dozen men on their backs when they could barely walk themselves?

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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