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I petted my bird by tapping my screen while my real life cat glared at me from a corner.

From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026

On a cold November morning, designer Isaac Mizrahi gets up, leaves his apartment, and trudges to the corner newsstand to pick up a copy of Women’s Wear Daily.

From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026

That’s the official name of Lauren Halsey’s public sculptural park nestled at the corner of 76th and Western in South-Central.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

Police said they have unique numbers on their rear doors in the top left corner.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

It was the cache from the space behind the corner cupboard: it had been indeed the first place they looked.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Two decades later, the idea that “‘Idiocracy’ was a documentary” has gained cachet in the more self-satisfied corners of the internet.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

Taipei’s grand temples like Longshan and Xingtian are only part of the city’s religious fabric, so one afternoon I went in search of the smaller shrines tucked into its quieter corners.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

He also urged parents to pay close attention to their children’s online activity, noting the ease with which teenagers can enter dark corners of the internet.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

The recurring question for the US chipmaker is whether the AI boom will continue to accelerate as the technology takes over more corners of the broader economy.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

With a little help from some of the other operatives, we hung five silver lamps around the room—one in each of the four corners, and the fifth hanging in the very center.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan

Harrison thought he had the animal cornered between two cars at one point, but no such luck — it slipped away.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Prime Video has cornered the market on young-adult fiction, catering to a massive audience of women and girls who want to escape into love stories.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 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

The more exposed he is to the laughter, and the more cornered he feels, the more ridiculously he will have to respond—because he can’t admit to an error.

From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2026

He wasn’t using it anymore when he interviewed Jamie early in 1942, and he certainly wasn’t using it when he cornered Maddie in the laundry.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

The Multistrada lights up the night with dynamic cornering headlamps, integrated into the upper fairing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 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

Even qualifying is no longer the pedal-to-the-metal spectacle of raw speed, cornering skill and courage that separates the great from the merely quick.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026

Ferrari's strong starts and superior cornering speed puts them in the mix in the early laps, and the new hybrid engine with their "boost" and "overtake" modes leads to switching of positions for a while.

From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026

Jules tapped me on the shoulder, and she and Aileen followed me outside, cornering me on the back steps of Childon Hall.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely