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You pick up the bill for dinner, pay for the taxi home or grab a friend's coffee with the promise they'll pay you back later, but days go by and the money never arrives.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
On Nov. 2, 2024, Popovich suffered a stroke before a game at Frost Bank Center, the Spurs’ home arena.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Perhaps it’s “uninformative” because it cuts too close to home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
When working from home is so common, particularly for young people, "easy access to community clubs close to home is very important", she adds.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
You hang from your knees, arms spread wide, opening yourself to the place that feels most like home.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
In fall, rental rates for homes often start around $400 nightly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
The assessment was carried out in 2016 and it has been a long road to finally getting the homes completed.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Nonetheless, people who bought homes recently and who banked on rates going lower are now in a position where their already high payment is expected to increase even more.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
During the pandemic, many buyers even purchased homes with a rate below 3%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Living in six different foster homes had taught Sara the importance of standing up for herself, but also the significance of not making waves on the first day.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
Clark agrees the brand has "homed in on experts in their craft, rather than partnering with a million different people" like other fashion brands have made the mistake of doing.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Russell began to struggle with his tyres as Antonelli homed in and with five laps to go, the two were nose to tail.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
In recent years, both BMG and Concord have homed in on music acquisitions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026
He has also homed in on a canny, powerful message that could prove to have wider appeal than O’Rourke’s.
From Salon ● Mar. 9, 2026
She was dressed in a long, flowing blue gown, and she stood on the homed moon.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
“Buyers from around the country — especially Texas, Vegas, Arizona and L.A. — are homing in on Orange County.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
Scientists have long known that homing pigeons and migratory birds use Earth's magnetic field as one of several tools for navigation.
From Science Daily ● May 31, 2026
Instead Zhao's dominance ensured that never materialised against a player he is homing in on at the top of the world rankings - moving up to fourth, with his fourth title of a trophy-laden campaign.
From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2026
But homing in on the annoying and self-defeating aspects of it misses the real story of how the movement changed American society, and the world, for the better—and how Lindy West did too.
From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2026
“Is your map glowing brighter? Maybe it works like a homing device...” said Mini, poking at the “sprig of youth” design on her wrist.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
