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“Just complete classlessness from Chad Bryant, the owner, and his team to wait on Corey,” Hamlin said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Many have been helicoptered out of the districts of Manang and Mustang, from a hiking circuit that usually takes up to three weeks to complete.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Meanwhile: OpenAI released its latest contender in the AI-assistant race with Dots, always-on agents that will work in the background to complete tasks on users’ behalf.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The inmates allegedly paid rent for the accommodation complete with couches, large beds, TVs, fridges -- even dining tables.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
How could a man survive such an injury, let alone make a "complete recovery"? But one Boston doctor is intrigued.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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A poster from the Gold Over America Tour, which Biles launched in September 2021 following the Tokyo Olympics, completes the trio of framed achievements.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
A French security source told AFP the agency would keep using the software in the meantime, since it cannot afford operational disruptions while ChapsVision's tool completes development.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
The signing of Carlos Baleba completes a £155m summer revamp of Manchester United's midfield.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
The company said it plans to provide a broader outlook after it completes a strategic review of its consumer business, and as it gets a better view of its trajectory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
I feel my fingers close around the stump that now completes his arm and hold fast.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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Many believe that treating the patient before the ritual is completed could cause death.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
But when the Sami Parliament requested that the government set up a truth commission, it said it expected that a reconciliation process would follow once the commission's work had been completed.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
A deal could be completed in the coming weeks, assuming talks don’t fall apart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The new study involved 64 healthy adults who completed the full 12-week intervention.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
It was customary for those who completed a profitable sponge-diving expedition to spend weeks, even months, celebrating their success.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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That new renaissance is now increasingly connected to agentic software – or programs capable of automatically completing tasks like managing calendars, booking reservations and sorting through email.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
SpaceX's Starship splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after completing about three hours of orbital flight.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
The 28-year-old put his hands on his head in disbelief as he crossed the line 13 seconds clear of the chasing pack, completing the gruelling 273.4km course in six hours and 17 minutes.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
With 1,884 yards, 18 touchdowns and only one interception while completing 75% of his passes this season, Orange High’s junior quarterback has rarely faltered when dropping back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
These agents were still learning scientific sleuthing, still adjusting to completing their reports on a typewriter.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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