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Appeared in the March 5, 2026, print edition as 'Coach Who Led Notre Dame To National Title Dies at 89'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

In February 2017, for the first time in its long history, the Washington Post adopted an official slogan: “Democracy Dies in Darkness.”

From Slate • Mar. 1, 2025

Admirers of Xochitl Gonzalez’s debut, “Olga Dies Dreaming,” will be pleased to encounter in Gonzalez’s follow-up novel, “Anita de Monte Laughs Last,” not one but two protagonists who echo the titular Olga’s best qualities.

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2024

"In 1996, we went down to support her at the opening of her restaurant. Shortly after that, she left Malaysia to shoot the Tomorrow Never Dies and I never saw her again," he says.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2023

Dies 1852, one month before his forty-third birthday.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri