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In another, a limp man partly covered in a blanket was carried away in a stretcher.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Lopez is not getting carried away with stardom though.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

"A key finding from this research is that about 10 per cent of the energy released as matter falls in towards the black hole is carried away by the jets," Dr. Prabu said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

She has never objected to other old folks getting carried away in trucks with kennel-type cages.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

That was in Tennessee, when they waited to be carried away from the dangerous escapade with Ridgeway.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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