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The actor then addressed his former cast mates and the show’s producers, asking that they accept his apology for the stress his “actions have brought to this production.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
About a third of his Ph.D. lab mates ultimately went into quant, with roughly an equal share going into tech, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
"Friday nights meant Kelly on the telly. I grew up watching him interview some of the biggest names but still being just like one of yer da's mates, he had such down to earth charm."
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
This ability may have helped them reach leaves high in trees, appear more intimidating to predators, attract mates, or reproduce.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
His cage mates hushed him and even nudged him with their feet, but he took no notice.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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