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[kon] / kɒn /




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The large vehicle drove through the intersection near Fifth Avenue and 52nd Street roughly 12 minutes before the woman parked nearby, utility company Con Edison said Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Video footage reviewed by Con Edison shows a multi-axle truck passing over the intersection, a spokesperson said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Speaking outside court, Det Con Elle MacLeod from Gloucestershire Police commended the victim for her bravery in coming forward and for the way she "fearlessly gave evidence" in front of the jury.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Martha Greenhough, who has been a BTS fan for about 10 years, was one of about 750,000 people who paid to watch the group's Covid-19 lockdown era concert Bang Bang Con: The Live.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Her fingers were cold where they gripped the reins, and though she rode beside Con, who had been trying all morning to engage her in conversation, she felt alone.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo




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