stuff

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President Trump told reporters last week that he had been briefed on the missing and dead scientists, which he described as ‘pretty serious stuff.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

"Everything from wilderness survival training and sea survival to a lot of classroom-based stuff, physics, engineering, biology, human performance, and behaviour," he told BBC Breakfast.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

At the same time, Chinese companies are making a big play for the U.S. consumer when it comes to systemically unimportant stuff, like bubble tea and linen pants.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

That is the immediately noticeable thing about Wembanyama on the basketball court: He does stuff that human beings his size aren’t supposed to do.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Dr. Crowchild scribbles more stuff on her notepad about me.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam