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The second store bought about a dozen similar records for $2 each, again shunning the other categories.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
“Even as the venue changed, the atmosphere and focus stayed. It’s still a place you can show up at alone and leave with a half dozen good friends.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Footage from the demonstration outside the Board of Deputies' Camden office showed a few dozen protesters, several of whom were wearing face coverings.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The attacks originated from more than two dozen internet addresses in roughly a dozen countries, including the U.S.,
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
We stepped out of line with a dozen or so others and stared at the long gray front of Barracks 28.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Garfield has published dozens of studies examining fathers' physical and mental health.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
Her instantly recognizable flower paintings, desert landscapes, bleached bones and abstractions have won her dozens of museum retrospectives or themed solo exhibitions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
On Wednesday, AFP accompanied dozens of campaigners from the Pacific and Australia's Torres Strait Islanders on a flotilla which sailed past the summit venue and urged leaders to "keep 1.5C alive".
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Three men have been arrested in connection with a suspected criminal network believed to be behind dozens of fake asylum claims from people pretending to be gay.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Charles Livermore’s belief strengthened as he sat through dozens more sessions with Kate Fox.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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