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For two days in September, hundreds of everyday investors descend on a conference center in cities like Miami, Las Vegas and Houston to attend training sessions, swap trading tips and swarm the open bar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

“Dangerously hot conditions” are expected to descend Friday, when an extreme heat watch goes into effect for the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

A 22:30 curfew was implemented that night to get the fans into the stadium early, ensuring they would not "descend on the stadium" just before the fight began.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Indonesia was first to descend into chaos, as Sukarno and other parties fought over what sort of nation the huge archipelago would become.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

This was the court of King Bull Sparra, whose wrath seemed about to descend upon him.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

In summer, the area is frequently affected by the Washoe Zephyr, a gusty afternoon wind that descends from the Sierra Nevada mountains in the west, blowing across the high desert basin around Reno.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

As firefighters in southwest France struggle to bring a forest inferno under control before yet another heatwave descends on the country, Filippi told AFP about the phenomenon.

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

Instead, it descends from the brain into the chest, loops around a major artery, then travels back up to the voice box.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026

"For the work that I can do, I can engage with people in serious debate, detailed debate, respectful debate, without being on a platform that constantly descends to racism and misogyny."

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

Just then my prep team descends on us.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

Seibert’s cellphone data indicated he had likely descended using the same ascent route, but exactly what happened after remained a mystery and the first day of search concluded at dark.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

As Xi descended the stairs from his plane at Joint Base Andrews, he reached for Peng with one hand while gripping the rail with the other.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

But within hours of their gathering, Cuba had descended into its sixth nationwide blackout this year.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Footfall also takes a hit, he said, noting that a stormy season has once again descended and fearful customers are canceling their reservations.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

But I forced my hands against my sides, locked my legs together, and descended.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

Min Aung Hlaing touched down at 0430 GMT at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, state media images showed, with the Myanmar leader descending the steps to a waiting car.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

About 7:55 p.m., data show the helicopter rapidly descending while turning right, according to the report.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

The stocks are listed in descending order of their current borrow cost.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

Like the Beatles’ “Eight Days a Week” and Yes’s “Roundabout,” the track begins with a fade-in, featuring Mr. Scholz playing a descending acoustic-guitar arpeggio.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

They called and squawked and swirled in great clouds before descending on the ruined village, chirping and fussing and circling near.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill