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When she rebuffs him by calling him an animal, he smiles widely, showcasing fangs one could rightly describe as gorgeous, and coos, “We are all animals, my lady.”

From Salon Aug. 26, 2026

Experts have questioned the value to the public purse from the handover deal with Consort, which they describe as "too little, too late".

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

A lawyer by trade who studied history at Brown University, where he is now the chancellor, Moynihan is known to be intelligent, with what some close to him describe as a photographic memory.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Astronomers led by the University of Warwick have uncovered what they describe as a kind of cosmic digestive system around a black hole.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

“The Soviet government,” continued the announcer, “has issued a new order to dismantle the arms you describe as offensive, and to crate and return them to the Soviet Union.”

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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