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On the ground, it feels like a local renaissance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
In July 2024 a parcel burst into flames on the ground at Leipzig airport before it could be loaded onto a DHL cargo plane.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
As Starlink chases ambitious wireless targets, the greatest force working against it has been its uncertain path to establishing a cellular connection comparable to what the three major providers offer on the ground.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
I can name more that are in the ground than I can that are above it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Tansy held her ground, a step above them on the rostrum.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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He was freed after his conviction was overturned on procedural grounds, with the presiding judge also later ruled to have been biased.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Throughout the day, fans crossed the grounds in bright Latin American soccer jerseys, the eye-catching complementary greens and reds of Mexico and the rich blue of El Salvador dotting the crowd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
The couple live between Portugal and Ivy Cottage, in the grounds of Kensington Palace.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Meanwhile, the primary suite is the epitome of luxury, featuring a private sitting area, steam shower, and a balcony overlooking the picturesque grounds.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
A tall kid with long black hair wearing a sheepskin-lined jean jacket, big silver belt buckle, and a black cowboy hat was looking around the grounds, obviously befuddled.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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