alien
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“Open-ended and non-specific requests for alien engagement in detention facilities effectively shift to ICE the responsibility of supporting congressional members in performing their legislative duties,” Lyons wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The first song they made was “Tonka 2,” which sounds like a flying saucer beaming up an alien in sonic form.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
The object, known as 3I/ATLAS, is only the third confirmed interstellar visitor ever detected, and scientists are now uncovering clues about the alien environment where it formed.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
But that happiness has been accompanied by hard moments and difficulties to adapt to a new life in a country that, at times, feels alien to him.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
They were being quieter—and geekier—than Neil’s group while discussing that new alien movie, which goes without saying.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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