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His stride length, power, and neuromuscular control set him apart.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

“When cases begin to fall apart after being advanced so publicly, it is fair to ask whether the process itself was flawed from the outset.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

And in 2009 the entire senior team, apart from the coach and an official, failed to return home from Kenya.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The two pilots were in the same plane but landed a long distance apart because of the speed at which the jet was flying when the airmen evacuated, Trump said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

But the resulting conclusions—whether spirit communication was true or false—could also pull people apart.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock