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They did not understand being devoted to a husband who was still alive while grieving the relationship Alzheimer’s had already taken.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
The film follows the whirlwind, two-month career of The Wonders, a group so replacement-level that we first meet them arguing over “The” band names that are already taken.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
Some have already taken the project to court, fearing their land rights will not be respected, while environmental organisations including Greenpeace argues the refinery "threatens to damage one of East Africa's most fragile coastal ecosystems".
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Instead, the administration should continue the useful steps it has already taken.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Mo had already taken her to visit various relations.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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