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By more accurately representing how warm ocean water interacts with the underside of the ice, the new model produces results that better match the glacier's observed changes and indicate substantially greater ice loss ahead.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
As many as 1,700 officers could be deployed on and around 5 November to deal with fireworks-related disorder, a European football match involving Celtic and potential protests in Glasgow.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
The failure of a key momentum indicator to match the price highs suggests buyers may have run out of steam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
His last major title arrived at the 2016 US Open, when he escaped from match point down against Britain's Dan Evans in the third round and went on to beat Djokovic for the title.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
I stayed down in the basement until I heard my parents get home from Mom’s tennis match.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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“The goal is great. What we have to do is make sure that goal matches the reality of our families,” he told CalMatters this year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Dolphins lock Knowles comes in after missing the opening two matches with a calf injury, replacing Victor Radley, who drops to the bench.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Under the interim coach, Angel City has lost just twice in 18 matches and is unbeaten since Aug. 26.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Carrick oversaw training on Tuesday morning, as United look to end a run of eight matches without a win in all competitions when they visit Stamford Bridge on Saturday.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
He and the other youngsters held endless running, jumping, and wrestling matches with much shouting and even noises that sounded very much like laughter.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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Soon after moving in, Johnson papered the walls with vintage wallpaper that perfectly matched the floral print from her childhood home.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Using a statistical method called Bayesian weighting, the researchers assigned greater importance to models that more closely matched the historical evidence.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
When she took the stage, Nixon was met with a wave of enthusiasm whose energy she matched.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
Experts told BBC Verify munition fragments visible at the scene matched that of a GBU-39 - a precision-guided bomb supplied by the US to the Israeli military.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
We swam in side by side, our strokes evenly matched.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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I want to hear whether unit costs are improving, whether benefits extend beyond the newest facilities and whether efficiency is helping Amazon absorb growth without a matching increase in resources.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
Gathered on the rooftop of “Wicker” distribution company Black Bear’s Santa Monica office, the two speak in matching leveled and frank tones, seemingly oblivious to the traffic and sirens buzzing below us.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
Combined with pledges by its seven co-founders to give away 80 percent of their equity and a program matching employees’ donations, Anthropic says roughly a fifth of its shares will be dedicated to public-benefit purposes.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
These closely matching results provided evidence that the compound physically interacts with ACOT1.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
She ripped a bloodred ball gown off a hanger along with the matching red feather masquerade mask that went with it.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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