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And even after warming, an icebreaker is still sometimes needed to help the cargo ship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Brad Wright, chairman of the school’s board, said he was unaware of which coaches were under investigation even though he was on campus earlier this week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
But give it a complex task, and even AI suffers from self-doubt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
But now, even this is being squeezed too.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
And now everything would be weird between us, and maybe we wouldn’t even be able to stay best friends anymore, which is exactly what I’d wanted to avoid.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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This season, Toney finished second in the domestic scoring charts with 32 goals in 32 games - he evens boasts more assists and a better shot conversion rate than Bayern Munich forward Kane.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
They wouldn’t accept a friend taking money from them because “it evens out,” or excuse a colleague cutting corners on grounds that others do worse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
“Break evens are saying that the market thinks oil prices are going to stay high for at least a period of time,” said Tom Graff, chief investment officer of Baltimore-based Facet, a financial advisory company.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 12, 2026
“But it’s mostly something that we think evens out at the end,” he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2025
With short, brisk strokes she evens the broken nail on her left thumb.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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But with an offensive bounce-back and strong pitching performances on the front and back end, the Dodgers evened the series at Chase Field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
But he noted the indexes have diverged for periods of time before, in both directions, but have always evened out over time.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
"I think we deserved the win even though things evened out a bit in the second half."
From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026
She asked ChatGPT to blur the background of a picture but instead it "changed my face completely and evened out my eyes".
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2025
Here she paused, evened out her breath, and readjusted the supplies under her arm.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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If the story has a through line, it concerns the planning and execution of an evening of live readings from the Society’s works, with a new poem from Ed as its centerpiece.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Enjoy your Friday evening, and see you Monday!
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
As they were heading home on the evening of the 24th, earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck just 39 seconds apart.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has captured a remarkable celestial sight: Earth briefly vanishing behind Phobos in the evening sky of Mars.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
Whenever a new one did come, Mutti would read it out loud to Karli and me every evening before bedtime.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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