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Merle Haggard’s iconoclastic “Okie From Muskogee” is considered a country classic, even though the sentiment is about as far from mainstream American thought in 2026 as can be imagined.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
The German government announced in mid-June that it was cancelling the stalled multi-billion-euro F-126 programme, even though Rheinmetall was widely seen as the frontrunner to take over the project.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Gabby Foster, a Black woman who has traveled solo to seven countries, makes connections with locals before she even lands.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. reported that deposits rose and loan growth was strong in the first quarter of 2026, even as stablecoin rewards already exist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
It was impossible for him to move, walk, or even bend his knees!
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
This season, Toney finished second in the domestic scoring charts with 32 goals in 32 games - he evens boasts more assists and a better shot conversion rate than Bayern Munich forward Kane.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
They wouldn’t accept a friend taking money from them because “it evens out,” or excuse a colleague cutting corners on grounds that others do worse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 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
With short, brisk strokes she evens the broken nail on her left thumb.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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
Zellweger, given a ton of space inside the left circle, evened the score by lining a wrist shot over Hart’s left shoulder and off the crossbar late in the period.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 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
By twelve, of course, most of that evened out.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
On Saturday evening, Kielpinski spoke about the importance of replacing the existing building during a swanky fundraiser overlooking the water at Descanso Beach Club in Avalon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
By Wednesday evening, however, Infantino made it clear that he wasn’t going anywhere for the moment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
On Wednesday evening, some of his victims reacted angrily to the letter.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
A solar eclipse, one of the year's most popular meteor showers, a dazzling evening appearance by Venus, and a lunar eclipse will fill August with memorable celestial events.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
She had to fry enough bread so that up to fifty people could have at least two pieces of frybread that evening at E’s surprise birthday party.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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