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Through Saturday, between one-quarter to 1 inch of rain will be common across Southern California, and there is a small chance for thunderstorms for the coast.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

"I'm not going to deny that every inch of your body wants that cat back," she said.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Its contemporary design is defined by glass walls boasting breathtaking views of Camelback Mountain, as the surrounding landscape creates a serene environment in every inch of the home.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

America needs to inch toward rough political health.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Red brake lights and white headlights filled every inch of the road below.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn

It boasts 36.5 inches of adult-friendly third-row legroom, which is about tied with the Jeep Grand Wagoneer, and more than what you get in the way-back of rivals from Chevy, GMC, Nissan, and Toyota.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026

The larvae can reach an impressive five inches in length, while the adult beetles do not feed.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

Brown said he was "inches from losing my life" after a fall from his horse in a 2023 race sent him to hospital and kept him out of racing for six months.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

“You Can See Everything” repeatedly inches right up to the line of suggesting Fielder or Holmes are neurodivergent in some way without overtly saying it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

Laurence’s fingers were inches away from Jeff when his heel found a puddle of soapy water.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold

Oil prices inched down as investors kept tabs on the Middle East crisis, with hopes still high that the US and Iran can reach a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.1%, or 556 points, while the S&P 500 gained 0.3% and the Nasdaq composite inched 0.1% higher.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Average loans and leases jumped 13.5% to $278.6 billion in the global wealth and investment management business, while in the consumer banking arm, average loans and leases inched up 0.2% to $321 billion.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

The Broncos tied the score after making the defensive stop, then inched away with two drives that ended with field goals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

Also on whether I decree that you're my pet, I mentally added as I inched my music stand away from Callum’s.

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee

Heading into Wednesday, stocks had effectively treaded water in the six weeks since the Fed’s previous meeting, with the S&P 500 inching up 0.7% over that span.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Case in point: Micron’s stock was choppy in early Wednesday trade, rising as much as 3.6% before briefly turning negative and then inching back into the black.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

Camarillo hit 99, inching past the previous record of 98 set in 1953.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

AMD was inching higher after announcing an $8.2 billion deal to buy World Labs, with other chip stocks gaining.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

“Go on, then,” Grandpop said, inching the jar closer.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds