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That action could effectively shut down London’s Bank Melli subsidiary, whose British license is due for renewal next month—piling even more pressure onto Tehran.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Since August, public fears have grown around the potentially serious, even life threatening, impacts of AI tools falling outside of human control.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
As temperatures rise, the freezing point moves higher up mountains, so more precipitation falls as rain instead of snow, even in places that once saw regular snowfall.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
But even a cursory look beneath the surface revealed the challenges ahead for the world’s most consequential bilateral relationship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
No one knew he was in love, but he was...so secretly, it seems, that even the lady herself didn't know he liked her!
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
Sometimes people get it right, sometimes people get it wrong, but it usually evens out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
“Break evens are saying that the market thinks oil prices are going to stay high for at least a period of time,” said Tom Graff, chief investment officer of Baltimore-based Facet, a financial advisory company.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 12, 2026
“But it’s mostly something that we think evens out at the end,” he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2025
“But just any chance at all it evens out both eyes for me, I’ve been taking it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2025
Ronnie takes out the clippers, gives me some points on the side, and evens up the back of my hairline.
From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake
The Padres evened the score with a Gavin Sheets’ solo home run off Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who’d go on to limit the Padres to two runs through six innings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
But he noted the indexes have diverged for periods of time before, in both directions, but have always evened out over time.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
"I think we deserved the win even though things evened out a bit in the second half."
From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026
On Saturday, Yamamoto evened up the World Series at 1-1 by twirling a masterpiece.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2025
Denmark waits to make selection decisions until maturity differences by age have evened out.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
I couldn’t tell if it was already evening.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Williams did not appear on USC’s initial availability report released Wednesday evening after telling reporters Tuesday that he was “ready to go.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Sarah Prescott, the club's steward, described the evening as "overwhelming and unbelievable", thanking Jones for choosing the club to host the event.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
OK, let’s shift gears from midterm mischief to evening entertainment.
From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2026
On a pleasant June evening, a bit after five o’clock, Lemuel knocked at the Grangers’ front door.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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