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[awf, of] / ɔf, ɒf /




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Hammerheads were sighted off the Southern California coast in 2015, during the last strong El Niño cycle, California State University Long Beach Shark Lab expert Chris Lowe said in an email.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

United officials were quick to make it known the number nine shirt Rashford wore in Poland was not permanent, to stave off any complaints from those tempted to buy one.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

British budget carrier easyJet has called off about 100 flights out of French airports on Saturday and Sunday because of a strike by cabin crew furious over repeated changes to their schedules.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

“You did the right things. You saved. You paid off loans. You’ve got the money,” Leanne recalls.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Quick, I lift it off the grill before it burns.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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