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The drier and warmer theme has also taken hold in India, where the essential monsoon rainfall has been 13% below average.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Hartnett’s work is dynamic and unsettling, making what could be a forgettable tertiary character into an integral part of the story that viewers hold in the back of their minds, even when he’s offscreen.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
Reitzes upgraded shares of Microsoft to buy from hold in his latest note to clients.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
“Today’s data will reinforce the SNB’s message, and market expectations, that the bank will stay on hold in the fourth quarter,” Pantheon Macroeconomics economist Claus Vistesen said in a note to clients.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Ayesha’s mouth drops open, and she tries to hold in a laugh.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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