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A well-off grain dealer in those days, with a sideline as an art collector, fragments of his pre-war life survive in the paintings and sculptures by Ukrainian artists dotted around the bunker.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Tucked away in rural western Maryland, past a dead-end road cut off by railroad tracks, a stream runs cool and clear over a ledge dotted with snails.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

Accompanying footage showed an aerial view of blackened earth dotted with trees.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

Perkins’s home is dotted with pieces from his roughly $20 million art collection, toys like a 50-piece kit to outfit laser-tag players and dancing robots that bust moves at bashes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

The swung triplets may be written as triplets, or they may simply be written as 11straight11 eighth notes or dotted eighth-sixteenths.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones