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It was the first new prison built in Scotland following the nationalisation of the prison system, with the Prison Act of 1877.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Warning: The following story contains graphic images of personal watercraft—PWCs, also known as jet skis—doing jet-ski things.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
They have a "huge bag" full of textbooks and workbooks recommended by teachers before they left and they are following the UK teaching curriculum.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Maybe running or walking in a new kind of shoe once a week for one week and then twice a week the following week, and so on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
“No, I’m not. Her name is Zarita. She is a renowned mystic. She’s had a loyal following for years in the bayou.”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Parties like Reform and Restore will be very aware of the potential power that activists like Thomas and Robinson can now wield with their large social media followings.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
While countless influencers offer tips for growing online audiences, little training exists for how to actually deal with managing the stress of having large followings.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
In the same way that regional brands like Shake Shack and In-N-Out have maintained cult followings for their novelty, Cane’s has no doubt benefited from the same kind of rarefied air.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
As well as putting out videos on his own accounts on X and TikTok, he has sought to broaden his audience by appearing on entertainment channels run by creators with large followings.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
The different Nationalist groups, the “Buy Black!” forces, and others like that; dozens of their step- ladder orators were trying to increase their followings.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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