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Perhaps the most moving parts of the documentary are the stories of how books can become lifelines for people facing bereavement or intense loneliness.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
A key question facing the $32 trillion Treasury market is whether additional heavy selling could suddenly spark an unwinding that pushes the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note to 6%.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Professor David Bailey said JLR was facing tariffs from the US and "huge pressure to go electric"
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Nathan Hochman said six suspects had been charged by his office, with 28 others facing federal cases.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
I was standing in the driveway facing the woodpile and saw Hawk launch herself like a speckled red missile.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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The wooden bleachers and facings from those days still remain within the shell of a modern building.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2026
In exchange for room and board, he studied how to create stone facings for houses; the work entailed learning how to collect appropriate rocks and then fit them into the available spaces.
From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2017
Its impressive exterior features a Canadian-limestone façade and details such as copper roof lines, copper window facings, three-foot eaves, and stone walls.
From Architectural Digest ● Sep. 12, 2014
Meanwhile the Army band passed in its gray uniforms with blue and white facings.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He pictured himself in a fancy blue jacket with red facings, white leggings, a beautiful new gun snug against his cheek....
From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi
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