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Once they’re in our grip, we hum on pleasant nervous energy all weekend, watching the sky turn lilac at dusk, eating Taiwanese takeout from around the corner, wondering when things will return to normal.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The race was then red-flagged because of the track breaking up at the corner where not only Leclerc had lost control but also Aston Martin's Lance Stroll, whose incident had caused the first safety car.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
By the time Bridges hoists a 3-pointer from the corner, Wembanyama may as well be in another time zone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
I had to pause momentarily while writing this paragraph just to wipe a tear from the corner of my eye.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
At the corner of my street, I decided to peek through our shop windows before I went in through the back, just to get a hint of how business was going.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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"Eleven"
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"Mother to Son"
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