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And this disease knows how to hide the ball: it triggers symptoms that present like other disorders, sending women to the gastroenterologist, the urologist, the orthopedist, the ER.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
“That is not a thing students should try to hide or massage. That is an important part of who you are and it’s impressive.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
If there isn't time to reach the site's main shelter, the workers hide in the foundations of its towering chimneys.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
So Reynolds previously found himself apologizing as he tried “all these different ways” to unsuccessfully hide his symptoms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
Students who, unlike the supervising professors, were doing nothing to hide their amusement at our situation as they laughed and pointed.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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A 2025 National University of Singapore study that analyzed over 35,000 conversations found that users of Replika, a companion bot, sometimes hid their chatbot relationships from human partners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
In fact, an entire genus of vertebrate hid there, misidentified, until a CT scanner settled the question.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
He said his security chiefs hid vital information from him ahead of Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
He recalled visiting his mother in the hospital during her illness, describing how she hid her leg under a blanket and joked that doctors had mistakenly amputated it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
When she stepped from behind the bright yellow curtain, which also hid a secret office, she looked as if she’d just walked out of a pyramid in the desert.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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Physicists at Auburn University have discovered how to use brief bursts of laser light to organize tiny electrical regions hidden inside a crystal.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2026
Much of their near-constant labor was hidden away in squalid kitchens and sculleries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
That date was when Senate Bill 478, a state law banning hidden fees, kicked in for thousands of California businesses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
Wyn Evans is being joined on his final leg in Wales on Friday by 22-year-old Harri, who is living with hidden lasting effects of a brain tumour.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
They dashed through the stacks, past the magazine section where Katherine had hidden before, past the nonfiction shelves with all the thick books about taxes.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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The moment the sound of raucous singing had hided around the corner, he slipped out of the gate and ran in the opposite direction.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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The Sloath is proposed to have an illegant Stait Bed—and the Bever is to ware one of Perren's lite Warter Proof Hats—and the Balld Vulters baldness will be hided by a small Whig from Trewfits.
From The English Novel And the Principle of its Development by Sidney Lanier
Ve let it stay hided in der cave undil dis drouble is all over und den it vill be easy to get it avay from der island, yoost so quiet.
From The Man from Brodney's by George Barr McCutcheon
She hided my hat—Lina did; but if I'd gone home, straight home, and not gone to her house, then she couldn't have hided it.
From Dotty Dimple at Play by Sophie May
"She's hided, and we can't find her anywhere," repeated Zaidee.
From Cricket at the Seashore by Harriet Roosevelt Richards
"Rubin will image the whole southern sky again and again for 10 years, so any others hiding in the places earlier surveys skipped are now within reach."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
“ICE agents exited both vehicles and entered the public courtyard outside the visitor’s entrance. The ICE agents contacted and arrested a man who appeared to be hiding in the public courtyard.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
Her worst memories from her teenage years are of hiding in the school bathroom during PE so other girls would not comment on her having "four breasts".
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
Vulnerable critical services are hiding in plain sight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
But he’d secretly have his cell phone set on speaker phone in his lap, and he’d call Katherine, who’d be hiding out in the magazine section.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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