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If Lily, Mopple and the rest can set their part of the world right, there’s no reason we can’t find our way to better pastures, too.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
"Whatever jersey Scott wore, he just made it better," said McGeechan.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
The analysts noted that the company is also better able to handle the effects of higher gas prices than it was in the past.
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
The Transportation Department started a campaign last fall to encourage better behavior on airplanes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
“Fine. But this better not become a habit.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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