pop
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That one's a co-write with her best friend, the pop singer Audrey Hobert – which makes you wonder what Abrams could do if she broke away from Dessner's muted production style.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
“They’re not your typical mom and pop investors,” says Peterffy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The trading volume underscores how prediction markets have found their next growth engine in pop culture and reality TV in particular — with its fandoms, daily episodes and constant turnover of contestants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Then, on a hot D.C. morning, usually in June, extremely consequential opinions pop up on the court’s website that give and take the rights of millions of Americans.
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2026
“You want me to pop that calendar lock?”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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Recent swings in tech stocks are reviving fears of an AI bubble -- and some experts warn that if it pops, the fallout could be bigger than anything Wall Street has ever seen.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
"Even when you forget about it, it just pops up again."
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
“Over and over again this issue pops up.”
From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026
When a user touches on sensitive topics like bioweapons and cybersecurity, Fable pops up a notification and then redirects the conversation to an earlier, less capable model.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Amelia’s voice pops up in my head: Zero results.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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I think I made an offhand remark on my podcast where I said, “He popped like a balloon.”
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2026
The stadium popped in person and on TV, its distinctive, futuristic shape making it immediately recognizable in a way that not every stadium is.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
Lacking space, some pitches have popped up inside warehouse buildings like one in Brooklyn, wedged between a trash-strewn highway and a pawnbroker.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
Or what if you had gone heavy into Sandisk on Dec. 31, before that stock popped 858% during the first half of this year?
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
The Incorrigibles batted at their ears in puppyish disbelief, an old habit that only popped up at moments of extreme confusion.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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Vigils are popping up across the country in Salgado Araujo’s name.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
To counter this, Willcocks recommends popping all red wines in the fridge for 10 minutes before serving.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
I find that popping them in the air fryer produces a crispier exterior than baking them in the oven.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
The latest technology-stock slump looks more like a brief bout of volatility than a bubble popping.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
She was so anxious, the ground rumbled beneath her and immediately yielded a bumper crop—precious metals popping to the surface as though the dirt was anxious to expel them.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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