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The newest Ferrari, the $640,000 all-electric Luce, looks more appropriate for Brinkley now, aged 72.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

It cannot reach far beyond state lines to prevent those parties from litigating their grievances in a different, more appropriate venue.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

Both are less costly than police and at times are the more appropriate response, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Moorfields Eye Hospital consultant Peter Thomas said: "The impact is clear – patients are being seen more quickly in more appropriate settings, and the pressure on NHS services is being reduced."

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

“And speaking of those boots, perhaps it’s time you traded them in for something more appropriate to a young lady,” she added, clearing her plate from the table with a little hmmph.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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