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With few regulations, hundreds of new private and microschools have proliferated.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
To that list, Colas added a few more examples.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 4, 2026
Up until a few months ago, Brazilians told pollsters that crime and security were their main concerns.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Whatever catches on, one of the few pleasures of today’s alarming geopolitics is the coining of new acronyms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
When we get home, Dad fusses over me and asks if I want to go back to therapy, like I did the first few months after Mom died.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
And where he’s given up 14 home runs compared with six on the road, where he’s made four fewer starts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
Arkansas adopted a private school funding plan in 2023, and back then there were fewer than 100 private schools on record.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
But younger generations cook fewer traditional Hungarian recipes, and they prefer food "that is faster and easier to prepare," according to specialist Braj.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Usually the younger celebs in the castle tend to know fewer people, but Bella Ramsey is pretty well connected.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
With fewer birds to eat the insects, their population exploded, and the sweet sound of birdsong was replaced with the constant buzzing of scaly little wings.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
They’re averaging the fewest points per possession of any NFL offense of the past decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The Gunners conceded the fewest goals of any side last season and just one got past David Raya in their first four league games before Saturday's defeat.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
It was the fewest points scored by the Rams since a 20-3 loss to the Green Bay Packers in November 2023.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
But it was not just about attacking, their seven goals conceded was the fewest in the Premier League too.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
A hired boy took on a few, and Chris Beeston reluctantly agreed to don women's costume again, and for a time the sharers scheduled the plays with the fewest female roles.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
