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Lawyers also dug up archaic legal tracts and 19th century dictionary entries defining the word “election.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Let’s begin, however, with the man whom you may be so sick of hearing about at this point … that we’re giving him two entries off the top.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

Since October, almost 80 million entries and exits have been registered, with 35,000 refusals of entry recorded.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The growth was partially driven by 92 new restaurant openings over the past year, with recent new market entries across many Midwest states.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Each side continually explores the limits of the other’s tolerance, as in flights of nuclear bombers over the Arctic wastes; the Vietnam and Afghanistan wars—a few entries from a long and dolorous list.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan