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Sliding glass doors further connect the interior to the outdoor areas, allowing the lush backyard to serve as an extension of the home’s living space.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
“The necropsy results have helped connect many of the findings we were seeing throughout the eagle’s hospitalization,” Chris Eksteen, executive director of the Ojai Raptor Center, said in the statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Wong says smell helps people connect to nature and works in harmony with the sight of beautiful flowers to create a peaceful atmosphere.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
In some cases, the wait time to connect to the grid is so long that data centers resort to building their own on-site power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
In the brass public telephone vestibule just outside, I drop a coin in the slot and sigh with relief when the operator is able to connect me to Aunt Tess.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Stanfield says that the website connects brands to more than 340,000 clippers from all over the world.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
But the Panama Canal Authority said shipping through the channel, which connects the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, was unaffected and operating "as normal."
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Planned construction along Interstate 70, which connects Eagle Airport and Aspen, will likely mean congestion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
In these tissues, each cell connects to E-cadherin molecules on neighboring cells.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026
The top of my head connects hard with the solid piece of wood, making a big hollow THONK!
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
Previous studies have connected late-night eating with obesity and cardiovascular problems.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
Russia’s Federal Security Service, known as the FSB, said he had been charged with gathering reports connected to Russia’s defense capabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
"We're incredibly closely connected in terms of our economies," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
But us staying really connected and sharing that information, I think, will be really important going forward.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
It was still connected to the ring of plastic below it.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Even more important is connecting with real humans: family, friends, neighbors.
From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2026
This city of dreaming spires has lit the Promethean flame under poets and artists for centuries, but its latest architectural offering—20-yard rail and foot bridges connecting Oxford Station over Botley Road—has underwhelmed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
The structure was completed in 2014 but its opening was delayed due to a lack of connecting roads and customs facilities on the North Korean side, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
The findings build on previous research connecting physical activity with non-REM sleep, a stage that includes the deep sleep essential for physical recovery and healthy brain function.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
She speaks in the same pitch of voice she uses for callers and keeps one hand on a cord so that anyone watching her would think she was connecting a call.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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