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During the many air-raid alerts, Iryna Stebnivska stays in the ward where her four-month-old baby is being treated, rather than going to the shelter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
“The risk of not being first is high,” Clayton said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Only two years after being in the Championship and in their first ever Grand Final, Wakefield took to the Old Trafford stage as if they were to the manor born.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Then there's this, he said: AI models are getting better and better at detecting when they are being tested and might behave differently when they are actually deployed, fooling their masters.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
Every year Dad would walk out of the fairgrounds with at least one human-sized stuffed something or other on his shoulders, and every year all of us would hate Mom for being such a downer.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
"Why is it that human beings don't have the right to challenge these things?"
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
"Yes, football is our passion, but we are normal human beings as well and maybe that's something the world doesn't always see."
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Since the 1980s, psychologist and MIT professor Sherry Turkle has been warning that modern technology is scrambling our ability to live in the real world and feel empathy for fellow human beings.
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026
His critiques of both communism and unrestrained capitalism stemmed from his dismay that each of them undermined the dignity of human beings created in God’s image.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
It was said that each of the six gods had been born from the universe’s own teardrop, three drops each from two eyes to create six immortal beings.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
