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“You’ve shared concerns about performance, increasing complexity and an enormous pressure many restaurants are feeling today,” Anderson said in the video, a copy of which was viewed by The Wall Street Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Galperin said she has seen how creators of stalkerware have resisted changing their product function in favor of rewriting ad copy to say their software is meant for parents, employees or “building trust in relationships.”
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
In a new study published in Science, the scientists found that losing even one copy of TBX5 can disrupt this organization, changing how many other genes are used inside heart cells.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
Daniels’ attorney Adam Kenner sent a letter expressing his wishes to LSU athletic director Verge Ausberry on Aug. 5, a copy of which was obtained by ESPN.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
A copy of the only painting depicting the sinking of the Mary Rose, the engraving was created sometime between 1545 and 1548.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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Chandler’s the type of actor who still appreciates being sent physical copies of scripts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
So the Zimbabwean author found her own editor, typesetter and artist, and in 2012 published 500 copies herself.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
In some cases, a child has only one working copy of TBX5 rather than two healthy copies inherited from the parents.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
The analyst expects the South Korean online game developer to sell 7.8 million copies of the new title this year, down from her earlier estimate of 9.1 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
When word came that 100,000 copies had been printed—too late to turn back—Sheehan picked up the phone to call Ellsberg.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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Terah Lynn, a 37-year-old manufacturing supervisor in Nashville, helped spark the meme with posts on her @TerahBuilds Instagram and TikTok accounts that went viral and were soon copied.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
The allegations included that multiple sections of Arday's doctoral dissertation were copied from other works.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Cofnas reproduced several tracts of Arday's PhD dissertation which he said the software had found to be copied verbatim or lightly rephrased from prior academic works by other authors.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
In addition, certain genetic backgrounds showed a striking tendency toward whole-genome duplication, an event in which the complete set of chromosomes is copied.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
In 1646 Thomas Browne collected numerous examples from Greek and Roman authors of texts being copied wholesale and reissued under another author’s name.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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"That copying was extensive, seemingly endemic at least so far as the English language Wolfoo videos are concerned."
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
GLP-1 helps regulate hunger and blood sugar, and semaglutide works by copying its effects in the body.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
In U.S. copyright law, the benchmark for using a copyrighted work without permission is to examine whether it is transformative, adding significant extra value to the output, rather than merely copying the work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
A top White House official on Wednesday accused Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI of covertly copying Anthropic's most advanced model to build its Kimi K3.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Like he doesn’t mind copying off of other people.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
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