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Dianelis Molina Cruz told CBS affiliate KLAS: "My friend was playing with the rocks in the lake, and then he grabbed the jaw. And when he looked, he saw the teeth and everything."
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
“My friend was playing with the rocks in the lake, and then he grabbed the jaw,” Dianelis Molina Cruz told the station.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Having seen her worst predictions come to pass, she grabbed hold of the only future she was able to change: her own.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
When the couple made it home, they quickly grabbed their dogs and passports, and drove away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
And Anna grabbed up the old black coat to cover him.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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