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Despite considerable evidence to the contrary, Ward concluded that the state was not obligated to offer a different method of execution.
From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026
The considerable momentum Alabama Shakes built was derailed, and it wasn’t entirely clear if a third LP would ever arrive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Tall, gaunt and calculating, Wagoner’s angles had angles, but somehow standing next to her, his pompadour dwarfing her considerable bouffant, it worked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
"For now, oil appears to have heard the message that way, which is doing Washington the considerable favour of taking some inflation pressure out of the system."
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
He continues his story, but aside from my sisters and me, his audience is snagged on what would strike any sane adult as a considerable stumbling block.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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