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As promo spots showing the combatants in fight mode fill the airwaves, the Public Integrity Project watchdog group has filed a lawsuit trying to derail the event.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
It’s also built into the camera: A new Siri mode, alongside Photo and Video, gives the assistant eyes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
One is a mode of being, the other, of happening.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Platner, in damage-control mode, acknowledged that he was occasionally a lousy boyfriend but denied any sort of physical abuse, swore that he has cleaned up his act, and pledged that no more skeletons will emerge.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026
“He’s a born Weller,” laughed Jo, as her parent gathered himself up, and her nephew tried to stand on his head, as the only mode of expressing his satisfaction that school was over.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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The Articles of Confederation (1777)
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Henry David Thoreau "Civil Disobedience" (1849)
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