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"This is what scientists usually assume in large-scale simulated models of the Universe, but it has been hard to confirm by observation until now."
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
The muscles around my vocal cords were behaving improperly, squeezing too hard instead of relaxing when they should.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
But it was hard for a party in power for so long, to present itself to the voters as the party of change, one source told the BBC.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
That has the Lakers’ attention and is why they worked so hard during practice.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
It was intricate and exacting work, though not nearly so hard as watch repair, and Mr. Moorman was right.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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"Mother to Son"
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