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[emp-tee] / ˈɛmp ti /






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“I just need to be patient,” Lee says about the bluebird box, which is still empty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

No alcohol can be taken into the arena, and only sealed drinks smaller than 500ml or empty refillable bottles are allowed.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

"Rents are down, there's a lot of empty spaces, so landlords are willing to pretty much take just about anybody," he says.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

After the raids, the quinceañera shops, normally packed with girls and doting mothers on weekends, often sat empty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

I make a right turn instead, where the seats are more modest and crowded more tightly, searching for an empty row so I won’t need to sit with a stranger.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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