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[uh-lohn] / əˈloʊn /




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Connor says many team members just spend a fraction of their time on his health, and his money alone is used to pay for services.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

The loss of Rodri and especially Bernardo Silva, who would drop deep and take City from their own goal into midfield alone, have made City's problems more obvious.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026

Nobel laureate Juan Manuel Santos on Wednesday said "a heavy hand alone" will not restore order in Colombia, days before a landmark peace deal's tenth anniversary.

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026

By combining chemical and structural evidence, researchers may be able to distinguish manufacturing defects from later damage even when visual inspection alone provides no clear answer.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

I’m taken off guard, because we almost never even say the word Flash, let alone talk about it.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold


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