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The secondary bedroom is a special spot, too, as it’s nestled in a corner of the unit, offering additional sunlight and another walk-in closet.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
This district sits in the northern corner of L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
And Mr. Young’s “Ocean Girl” is a tribute to a muse who arrives on “forgotten shores”: “We’ll be lost in a corner / That we find in each other / There’s so much to share.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
"We view the conclusion of the proceedings positively: after a long wait, investors can now genuinely turn the corner," said analyst Ausano Cajrati Crivell of Zurcher Kantonalbank.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
We carted it away in barrowloads to a pile in the corner of the garden.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
Over the last 15 years, EA has found eager followers in American tech and some corners of Wall Street.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
More than 30 dogs were crowded together on the stairs, while others climbed on the kitchen sides or cowered in corners.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
In addition to uniting creators who often disagreed, dislike of data centers and AI traveled into corners of TikTok that rarely touch politics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
In some corners of philanthropy this trend is shifting.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Then her mouth turned down at the corners, and she passed the parchment to Jonn and Marlie.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
A leadership that feels cornered may escalate rather than accommodate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
The unharmed horse was eventually cornered by police, before being lassoed.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Christ was cornered — pay taxes to Rome, or be branded a traitor — and so he turned the trap into a statement about the limits of power.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
On June 29, when another tremor cornered Gil even further, teams from El Salvador and Costa Rica entered through a parking lot connected to the area where they believed Gil was.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
In short: Pius Thicknesse thinks he’s got you cornered good and proper.”
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
The Multistrada lights up the night with dynamic cornering headlamps, integrated into the upper fairing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
I hate that feeling of overspilled momentum when cornering and braking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
With ambitions of cornering the electric vehicle market, India is also on the lookout for critical minerals such as lithium -- another resource Australia has in abundance.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
In other words, it is the track where cornering performance - particularly at low and medium-speed - is most important, and engine power least.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
Emmett was thinking about cornering James, no doubt.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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