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Pettibon’s stark four-bar design for the latter is one of punk’s most iconic images, as recognizable as the Ramones’ presidential seal and the Misfits’ skeleton face.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
However the referee ruled that Chambon had strayed high in the latter collision, reducing France to 14 for the remainder of the match.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
The latter says the entropy of a closed system—commonly understood as its degree of disorder—can never decrease.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The latter, similar to the Ono exhibition, arrived after showing at Tate Modern in London.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
There were also a clothes brush, a brush and comb, and a jug and basin—the latter containing dirty water which was reddened as if with blood.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant
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