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The roughly 60-mile journey adds to the hundreds of miles she’s already traveled from her birthplace in Plumas County, in the far northeastern corner of California.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

And the rules governing qualified immunity paint plaintiffs like Gonzalez into a corner.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

She was precise and firm but careful — as she pressed on the outside corner of my eye, I felt tension draining down the side of my cheek and neck.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Jimmy O'Brien burst forward before Dan Sheehan released Tommy O'Brien to dot down in the corner.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

She could read it out of the corner of her eye.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith