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Importantly, the physical volume of food can remain similar even when the calorie content drops.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
“Many studios are now building a lot of gaming content as well, so allowing them to extend their own standalone game into ‘Fortnite,’ into the theme park, into the theater is really powerful.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
With matcha lattes in hand, attendees walked around the synthetic turf filming content.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Leo Gibson, a U.K.-based content creator, decided to give viewers 21 pieces of money and life advice before he turned 21.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The musical forms, phrases, harmonies and the poetic structure reveal a great deal of material apart from the content of the lyrics.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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Despite the loss of the trailer and its contents, Vallejo said she, her husband and the volunteers will press on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
I had finally finished culling my desk’s contents the day before, after a year of going through it drawer-by-drawer, a few minutes at a time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
Prosecutors argued its highly-detailed contents could be corroborated to an extent unlikely with a fabricated confession.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
The call’s contents were first reported by Politico.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026
Her mother had bright, clever eyes and a wide, funny smile; she looked happy-excited because it was the morning she went diving to investigate the contents of the blue whale’s stomach.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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Rather, that contented knowing seasons the confidence with which O’Hara shaped all of her women, whether mothers or, like Patty Leigh in “The Studio,” mother figures.
From Salon ● Feb. 4, 2026
Now, though, he’s a contented family man operating a successful neighborhood bistro called Chez Paul—until fate comes calling and returns him to a life he’d just as soon forget.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026
But if I were to ever see anything remotely approaching this level in the theater, I could end my career a contented critic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2025
He’s the contented “Innie” to the miserable “Outie” version of himself, the one so paralyzed by his wife’s death that he chose to surgically divorce his work life from the mess of his personal time.
From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2025
A contented sigh whistled through his lips as he squinted down to examine the image.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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Verstappen has reeled off four consecutive podium finishes and won three of the last four Austin races, only missing out last year when Ferrari claimed a one-two, contenting himself instead with a sprint race win.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2025
By 2020, Zawahiri had become increasingly distant, contenting himself to write books and essays and only rarely appearing on video.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 1, 2022
He’s been playing it safe in Brooklyn, contenting himself with his Ma, his girlfriend and a modest managerial job at Starbucks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2020
When it comes to choosing a companion for life we should none of us be contenting ourselves with bare bones; in matters of the heart there really are plenty more fish in the sea.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 14, 2016
For once he declined their proffered hospitality, contenting himself with a horn of cider.
From The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty by Mrs. G. Linnaeus Banks
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