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McVay was a Washington assistant for seven years before the Rams hired him in 2017 and made the then-30-year-old McVay the youngest coach in modern NFL history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
They also raise important questions about modern reforestation programs, which often prioritize planting dense forests to combat climate change and protect biodiversity.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026
Maybe in the next rare historic tsunami with no modern comparison!
From Slate ● Nov. 7, 2026
While such disruptions can occur during winter, scientists say an event this early in November is unprecedented in modern observations.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
“Eh, I think there is a little more to modern British theater than Cats?”
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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