infamous
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Staff were reluctant to talk about the infamous evening to AFP on Friday, only saying they were always focused on serving their customers.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
However, new research from the University of Sydney suggests these infamous reef destroyers may also have a surprisingly beneficial side.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
The reports out of Catalina began about two years after the infamous crash in Roswell, N.M., where the government maintains it recovered a weather balloon, but skeptics say it was a UFO.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
After publishers outright spurned him an infamous 78 times, he found a home at Akashic Books, which published the novel in 2005.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Every November—save the one with the infamous 911 call—Dr. Zamborska and Branwell traveled to Pittsburgh to spend Thanksgiving with his father’s parents.
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
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