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The Magdalene’s cascading auburn hair, which she fingers delicately, seems to have influenced the palette of the entire painting, from her glowing near-golden gown to her dull taupe scarf.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
But Wireless was forced to drop him after the UK government blocked his visa, eventually cancelling the entire festival.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
If the Cadillac passengers had known they were dealing with a federal agent, the entire incident with Morgan could have very well been avoided.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
But history shows this sample offers an accurate read on the entire earnings season — and the economy as a whole, according to Nick Raich, CEO at The Earnings Scout, which tracks corporate earnings trends.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
A small thrill shot through me, and for an entire heartbeat, I thought about offering to let him borrow this copy.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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