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Even the New York Review of Books has gotten into the act, offering a jigsaw-puzzle map that one can do until the rosy-fingered dawn, while sailing one’s dreamy way home from Troy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
An influential UC admissions committee abruptly pulls back its road map for studying whether the university should reinstate SAT tests in admissions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
No one has yet curated the perfect user base or algorithm to map people’s feeds exactly onto the preferences of the country, or even Maine primary voters.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
To map these communication networks, the team combined several experimental techniques.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
“You can’t see it on this map,” Caesar says, touching the dirt beyond our map, “but there’s more and more land west of Texas and Oklahoma. There’s a place called California. I’ve heard it’s beautiful.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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It maps on pretty cleanly because a lot of the cases that people really like involve the court enforcing federal legislation.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
From musty star maps to ratty psychics, the movie so adores Los Angeles that Thomas Lennon’s hair stylist character is a riff on local billboard king Chaz Dean.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
In late April, the Jacksonville Democrat made headlines for disrupting a Florida House floor vote on new congressional maps.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
Many townspeople got their first look at the Territory 1889 project two years ago at a community-center open house with maps and poster boards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
I missed spending time with my maps, my magazines, my notebooks, my recipes, my world.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
The BBC also mapped the scale of the network of detention centres, cross-matching reports from media sources, investigators and human rights groups.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Before the weeklong marathon, he and his team mapped out a schedule so the stream would never go dark while orders were packed, labeled and shipped.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
Before arriving, all holidaymakers must prove their tourist credentials and their itinerary is strictly mapped out.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
Leaf through a textbook, watch a wellness influencer or listen in at the gym, and it can feel as though the human body has already been mapped to exhaustion.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 21, 2026
Some engineers told him the house had been built by one of the old surveyors, like Lewis and Clark, who had explored and mapped the American wilderness.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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But we sit around and talk and make notes, and Jamie goes off and does the nitty gritty of mapping it out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Her home experiment, which she and Johnson are broadcasting on social media, is aimed at mapping her biological data over the course of her menstrual cycle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Some consultants bill themselves as senior downsizing experts and can provide guidance in mapping out a move.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 12, 2026
Operating robotaxis is more difficult than traditional carmaking, or even ride-hailing platforms, as it faces issues like complicated regulatory approvals, detailed mapping, local operating teams and public trust.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
While the Respectables were putting most of their energies into making ends meet, the Refined were mapping out plans to make the heart of the black residential area a vibrant place to live.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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