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With the high bar it set for entry into its elite training system, and its sclerotic marital customs limiting birthrates, its population of homoioi decreased while neighboring states were growing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
They overhauled the 1930-founded building’s plumbing and electricity, added a raw bar, a wave-like wooden overhang and a fish tank, and adorned the dining room with lobster traps, mounted fish and other nautical decor.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
You can linger at a bar, coffee shop or the park, but when you’re done eating, the restaurant will eventually need its table back.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
What remained of the bar after the hurricane was demolished by foreign developers, Miranda alleges.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
“I was here first!” the man with the spongy face bellows from his stool at the bar.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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