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Marcus Rashford, especially, was really positive and it felt like Michael Carrick's side were in the ascendancy.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Beck knew practically no one in Florida, but after a career in software sales, he felt confident he could strike up a conversation with anyone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
As the area struggles, Murillo, a college graduate who years ago felt motivated enough to door-knock for political causes, is among those who have become disillusioned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
But the administration and Congress felt that another agency, one with even more power, was needed to protect the “homeland.”
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Of course, Clare felt the exact opposite after ushering souls to the other three realms.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Claim to Fame: Mr. Baginskiy is a luxury hatmaker for today’s “It” girls and Instagram stars, best known for his hard-brimmed baker boy caps in wool felts, nubby tweeds and other handcrafted materials.
From New York Times ● Feb. 28, 2020
The same colors appeared on my son’s palms, as he was most taken with the dynamics of uncapping and recapping the felts.
From Slate ● Jun. 9, 2017
The exterior is cold and raw, but in the rooms the industrial feel is softened with grey felts and fabrics.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 18, 2016
All his I thinks, I believeds and I felts could sound self-effacing.
From Newsweek ● Apr. 10, 2015
They were not an armoured race, for they would commonly fight naked to the waist, dreadful with tattooing and woad staining, but Pliny describes their close-woven felts as all but sword-proof.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" by Various