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Now, while the town's year-round residents number fewer than 1,000, that number swells up to 80,000 each September as revellers descend upon Lisdoonvarna from around the world.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

The angle of the camera begins to descend and Moreno is heard asking “You can’t pull up?” before the video cuts out.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Indonesia was first to descend into chaos, as Sukarno and other parties fought over what sort of nation the huge archipelago would become.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

The beaches are packed as visitors descend on the Black Sea from all over Ukraine.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

Miss Josie walked Laney and Paganini to the door and watched them descend the staircase to the first floor and safely enter their apartment.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser

In summer, the area is frequently affected by the Washoe Zephyr, a gusty afternoon wind that descends from the Sierra Nevada mountains in the west, blowing across the high desert basin around Reno.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

The painting portrays a moment in an ancient Cretan myth recounted in Ovid’s “Metamorphoses”: Zeus descends to Earth, transforms himself into a white bull and lolls among the herds belonging to the Phoenician king.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

It simply descends as you travel west from Bordeaux along empty roads and through deserted villages.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

As firefighters in southwest France struggle to bring a forest inferno under control before yet another heatwave descends on the country, Filippi told AFP about the phenomenon.

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

A man descends the stairs with a newspaper tucked beneath his arm.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

The large police and media presence that descended on Brantham on Tuesday as the search for missing Noah grew, will have brought back painful memories for the village's residents.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Before the doom descended last week, OpenAI researchers were euphoric.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

As those sections of crust descended, they released their water into the mantle.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

After the fire, residents faced rats and swarms of flies that descended on the area as Lineage worked to remove the rotting food.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

According to Seale, the Hermitage servants, accustomed to simpler farm life, were overwhelmed when thousands of people descended on the White House to celebrate Jackson’s inauguration.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

"After descending through the opening using ropes and calling out to those inside, no response was received," the prime minister's office said in a statement.

From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026

The stocks are listed in descending order of their current borrow cost.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

Like the Beatles’ “Eight Days a Week” and Yes’s “Roundabout,” the track begins with a fade-in, featuring Mr. Scholz playing a descending acoustic-guitar arpeggio.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

Some of the biggest Arabic artists in the world are descending on the UK on Saturday - for a "first of its kind" music festival.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

I stared greedily, drinking in the glamorous world we were descending into.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia