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If you cook them at a very low heat and add ricotta to give it creaminess and a little texture, it’s just a whole other thing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
Volunteers hand-write the voter’s name and address on the envelope to give it a personal touch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
Each of the lawsuits mentioned above boils down to how much weight, deference, or credibility this court will give to other actors in the legal system, whether that’s Congress, expert agencies, or state actors.
From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2026
The Met has partnered with New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani to give away 70,000 tickets this season under the "Opera for All" program unveiled last month.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026
“I have written here that you hadn’t used the journal yet, and you’d give some more thought as to what some of your automatic negative thoughts might be.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
“Coach G gives me the space to grow as a person and a player,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
How much credence a court gives to both the guideline range versus the commentary details matters a lot in a case like Beiard’s, as it can mean the difference of years worth of prison time.
From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2026
“A new beverage offering, with a new partner in Coca-Cola, gives us a platform to innovate, meet changing tastes and give customers more reasons to choose us,” Tan-Gillespie said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
That gives scientists an unusual opportunity to track how a giant black hole responds as its supply of material changes.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
My dad is not convinced and gives her a hard look.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
But they gave themselves a boost with a comfortable win - running in seven tries and scoring 34 unanswered points until two late consolation scores for Cook Islands.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Perched on a pavement terrace with a colleague, a 38-year-old art teacher who gave her name as Alma said she had "never seen anything like it".
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026
There was the design that gave the sports car an appearance of a jet fighter crossed with a Lamborghini.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
It gave Santa Margarita a 21-7 lead in the third quarter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
The girl gave a happy yelp, not unlike a fox kit, and they carried on down the road, hand in hand, swinging their filthy prize and sack of rubbish all the way.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
It was 41 years ago in April of 1987 as a 28-year-old sportswriter that I was given one of my favorite assignments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
But given “the structural challenge of a good part of their business,” he said, “I’m not actually sure that it’s a great stock right now.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
It is unique style of play but these overloads have given Swansea extra solutions around the ball, helping disorganise both zonal and man-marking systems.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
The Angelus prayer is typically given by the pope from the Apostolic Palace overlooking St Peter's Square.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
Although I arranged my face in a polite mask, I felt I hadn’t given the right answer.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Still, what the Saudi public has seen of its de facto leader is a picture of an unsmiling crown prince with his sleeve rolled up, passively giving blood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
The illuminated exhaust plumes were visible across the eastern United States, giving observers a remarkable view of the rocket's journey into space.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Proponents of the castaway theory argue this may have been a misunderstanding of Earhart giving her location as near the Norwich City.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
But many say this year feels different because long-lasting storms have hit in quick succession, giving residents little chance to clean up and dry out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
“Yes, Teddy seems to have enjoyed many cookies at Grace’s graduation,” Brie says, giving Dad’s upper arm a little pat on her way to sit on the couch.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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