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The rise in mortgage rates this year marks a reversal from the second half of 2025, when rates declined after the Federal Reserve started easing short-term interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

About 17% of quizzers got full marks in last week's edition.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The discovery marks the greatest confirmed distance ever recorded between sightings of individual humpback whales anywhere in the world.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Jim Reid, of Deutsche Bank, noted that this marks “one of the busiest days since the closure.”

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

I get a bad feeling the second Mrs. Fisher says, “Class, today marks the third day of National Poetry Month, and were going to form groups of two for our poetry unit.”

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist