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The cage, China’s second, remains in the shared zone and added to a network of more than a dozen data-collection buoys discovered in the area since 2018.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

About half a dozen other firms reached similar deals to avoid getting targeted.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

Over the past year, the BBC World Service has spoken to half a dozen current and former members of Russkaya Obshina, as well as those, like Katya, who have been impacted by its actions.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

With 77 million views and close to two dozen videos so far, that project served as the viral seed that has now bloomed into Parsons’ first feature, “Backrooms,” out May 29 from A24.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

A dozen places stung, some with scratches and bruises, others from the blazing heat of the wildfire.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz