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The UK government has been under pressure to bring in a statutory ban of smartphones in schools, although recent research suggested strict bans were not a "silver bullet".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
No firearms or expended bullet casings were found.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
He has three years left in his term, and a lot of legacy bullet points he’d like to fill in.
From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026
Before he received the script, Glaser had already begun his search, based just on the bullet point notes that the movie's production designer gave him.
From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026
Then, with her Yak full of bullet holes, Lilya flew back to her own airfield and managed to land.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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