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When she returned from dinner, Basu noticed Loki was a little sluggish and she worried how she and her cat would get through the night.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

Cesar Palacios: The new signing worked hard on his debut, but little came off for him, including a long-range effort that flew well over the bar in the first half.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

But presidential clemency, he told MS NOW last year, “would make my life a little easier, going back into real estate, dealing with banks, and so on.”

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

Bonds, meanwhile, rallied a little amid continued fallout from the Treasury Department’s surprise announcement last week that it would at least double the size of longer-term bond buybacks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

I’m bewildered by how this foe seems a little bit friend as well.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Others are now less well-known but deserve more attention: James Bishop, Norman Bluhm, Anne Ryan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Humidity is a critical one — since muggy air can hold less moisture, the sweat on a person’s body doesn’t evaporate as swiftly, he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

"It is less good for some of the reasons why people might die at home, like a clot in the lungs."

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

States with older or less healthy populations would face higher costs, while younger, healthier states would fare better.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026

I search for a way to pull back and be less probing.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

Millennials and Gen Xers also exhibited the same behaviors to a much lesser extent.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026

"There's a lot of stuff that can be done with older models, or lesser models, or small language models," said technology analyst Jack Gold, founder of J.Gold Associates.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

“We will never see her like again and the world is lesser for the lack of her,” Belfield said in the statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

Laura Parker, a lawyer for the center, said it can be hard for people to understand why a tiny lizard, or rare mussel species, or the lesser prairie chicken are worth preserving.

From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026

Soon both of them would be his, the greater light and the lesser, and Freya the lady, who was more beautiful than either the sun or the moon.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman

The program included a little bit of everything, and the littler the bits, the better.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2025

"You wouldn't think there were that many places to hide but when Ramona was littler, I think she'd been in every cupboard in one of those trailers," says Drew-Honey, now 28.

From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2024

No surprise there—as the term accelerates toward a contentious finale, the tensions roiling major cases are bound to spill over into littler ones.

From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2024

The Pac-12 has been the runt of the Power Five littler for years now, which helped spur its dissolution.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 22, 2023

Instead she sat at the water’s edge, as she had done when Ess was littler, and watched the others jump and shout.

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder

Arsenal are in advanced talks with Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal over the sale of Gabriel Martinelli for at least £50m.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

At least 4,500 jobs in Southern California would be lost if the merger goes through, according to a 120-page report last week from Los Angeles County’s economic office.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

At least 32 properties have been completely destroyed and several others damaged.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

“This agreement allows us to maintain our rental partnership with Zillow through at least 2030 while building and investing in a stand-alone rentals business of our own,” the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

It seemed like the least we could do for her first day.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

The scarcity of Apple’s littlest Mac comes at a time of high interest from AI power users and a potential product refresh.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

"He always has time to chat with every little one and has the ability to charm even the littlest of children who may be a little shy of a big man in a red suit."

From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2024

Caiazzo was part of a research team that in 2021 reported on one with a petite diameter slightly larger than Earth's moon that boasted the greatest mass and littlest size of any known white dwarf.

From Reuters ● Jul. 21, 2023

Halle Bailey’s littlest “Little Mermaid” fans are ready to ask her some questions and get some answers.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2023

He was not so sure about his littlest relatives, however.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary