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It says a prickly desert plant called hesperaloe produces fiber that can make stronger and softer paper products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
A rigid list can make a farmers market feel like a slightly understocked supermarket.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Of course, if you had the money, you may choose to pay those premiums from a joint account or manage them under a power of attorney, but that does not make you legally obligated.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Restaurants are trying to make their proliferating fashion collaborations more appealing for everyday wear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
All day, Phineas must keep an eye on his drillers to make sure they stay ahead.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
Donald is eligible to make the $30 million he was owed when he called it quits, and the two sides may have to come up with a new deal that makes financial sense for everyone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Seeing eggs, rice, yogurt in writing makes it easier to recognize what a bunch of greens or a basket of cucumbers could become—and easier to pivot when the ingredient I imagined isn’t there.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
“It’s the most effortless thing. It makes us very happy when we get together. There’s an endorphin thing going on.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
It’s that saliva that triggers an immune response in humans—and makes us itch long after the mosquito has gone.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
The thought of eating makes my stomach queasy all over again.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
It only made sense to start with his preferred flavor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Perhaps the market shoppers I envied had simply made a few decisions before everything started charming them.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Scottish Conservative MP Andrew Bowie said "plummeting teacher numbers and spiralling levels of school violence" had made it a difficult year for pupils.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Thirteen percent of the S&P 500 index made references to its impact when announcing results, most notably in the financials, technology and industrials sector.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
I’ve made a list of the ten great concert halls around the globe that I want to play in someday.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
“The trend right now is making sure that the audience feels heard as they become more vocal about how they’re getting access to tickets,” said Jonathan Eshak, co-president of Mick Management.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
“We are not making the most of our potential,” O’Neill said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Things changed in 2019, when fellow Canadian Ryan Reynolds reached out about making a video for social media in honor of the 25th anniversary of Candy’s death.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Some 400 years ago, a six-legged invader disembarked on the coast of Spanish Florida and began making its way across North America.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
Don Quixote, with his fantasy-filled mind, didn't find a hidden meaning in the conversation or see that the innkeeper was making fun of him.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
