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The French distiller behind Absolut vodka and Jameson whiskey said Thursday that sales in the world’s most populous nation rose 19% on year between July and September, the first quarter of the group’s fiscal year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
A version of the video shared on social media shows Lopez on the hood of a police cruiser with his hands behind his back, talking to the police officers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
"We are behind you and that will not change," Burnham told Zelensky.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
"He is a strong person, and he has so many people that are behind him and are praying for him," she said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
He nods, but I see the questions he’s not asking behind his eyes.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
“They need to get off their behinds and get in the voting booth and vote. It’s the only way we’re going to turn this around now,” he said.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Elvis biographer Peter Guralnick explains the truth behinds some of the popular myths about Colonel Tom Parker, the blustery operator that shepherded the king’s career.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2025
"It is the first moment that separates our heads from our behinds."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 23, 2024
Research published Thursday in the journal Science suggests they feed their hatchlings a milk-like substance too, but from their behinds.
From New York Times ● Mar. 7, 2024
None of them knew so much as how to wipe their behinds.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
