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Panning for reportorial gold is a matter of diligence, not luck.

From Washington Post • Jan. 18, 2023

The two impacts are unlikely to be related, Dr. Panning said; that they occurred only a few months apart was lucky, random chance.

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2022

Panning Noem’s out-of-state trips has been a recurring theme of his campaign.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2022

“There’s been a lot of bad luck and changes of plans,” Panning says.

From Scientific American • Jul. 28, 2022

There was “Perry, Dad, and their Husky Dog,” “Perry and Dad Panning for Gold,” “Perry Bear-Hunting in Alaska.”

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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