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"It will be a very entertaining fight for sure, and I'm looking forward to it. It is tough to call, so I'm going to say whoever lands the big one first will take it."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Meanwhile, Brazil’s planters mobilized more than one million slaves to settle frontier lands west of Rio de Janeiro, almost entirely to satisfy the North American demand for coffee.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
And in 1972, Californians voted to create the state Coastal Commission, to protect the state’s fragile and finite coastal lands.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
“Exquisite and tranquil lands perfect for hiking, horseback riding, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and more,” the listing said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
Your paper lands on the teacher’s desk with plenty of time to spare.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.