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[good] / gʊd /














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"I have really good family friends that were first responders in the 9/11 attacks, and you hear stories about it," he told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

The good news is everyone seems to be endorsing funding research into head injuries, including the NFL.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

But if Ohtani doesn’t feel good enough to start Sunday, two extra days of rest probably aren’t to resolve the issue, making a longer leadup more likely.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

He added: "No one who lives in this country knows what we will face together, but what we do know is that we will stand by one another through both good days and difficult ones."

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

To join the Peace Corps, you must be at least eighteen years old, in good health, and a US citizen.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

"Consumer goods and food are more expensive... the dollar is rising and prices are going up," he said.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

You can mix up the kinds of stocks you own: technology versus consumer goods, for example, or overseas versus U.S. companies.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

The bottleneck in the disposal of white goods has led to fears of increased flytipping as the government starts a major crackdown on illegal waste dumps.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Archaeologists have found pieces of Greek pottery, as well as rooms and large jars for storing goods from the harbour, discoveries that Karam said showed the ancient city's "lively commercial activity".

From Barron's Aug. 29, 2026

At best, we could stumble into Kashgar and try somehow to reassemble our stock at the grand market where merchants unloaded their goods before tackling the mountain pass or turning back eastward to Turfan.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

But having him use his bat to lead the Dodgers to a three-peat would be a better one.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

“I had to pull off to the side of the road, because it just got bigger and bigger and better and better,” she wrote in “Dolly Parton: Songteller.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

"It's undoubtedly better than before. Before, this oil wasn't being extracted; if no one extracts it, no one pays royalties, and no one profits from it," he said.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

Days after Dolly Parton died, we’re still discovering ways that she made people’s lives better.

From Salon Aug. 29, 2026

He’d thought, If I eat that mouse, I will feel better.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Now if USC has any hope of making the playoff under Riley, it needs its defense to at least be among the best in the country.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

September and October are the best months for finding bargains.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

For him to keep playing football even though baseball will be his sport in college shows that he wants to make his senior year memorable and enjoy his final months playing with his best friends.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

She told a local coordinator she believed the 37th image -- showing the pale, swollen face of a man lying on a pebbled riverbed -- was her childhood best friend.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

I manage to beat my personal best in the pool.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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