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A book series like Jenny Han’s “The Summer I Turned Pretty” spurs readers to root for the protagonist to pick the boyfriend that best represents her outlook on life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
Appeared in the November 18, 2025, print edition as 'Sotheby’s Turned a Museum Into an Auction House for Fall Sales'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
Turned out, he didn’t come to the majors completely healthy either.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2025
Turned out, in a 14-minute address announcing his retirement from baseball at the end of this season, Kershaw did get choked up from behind the mic.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2025
“See, that’s what terror does to you. I’m thirty-nine, boy. I was a young man till I saw that apparition right there, exactly where you’re standing. Turned me hair white overnight.”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
