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The original claim — that younger adults, on average, consume somewhat less alcohol than previous generations at the same age — is supported by plenty of evidence.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Rows about research rarely break through into national debate but this was Cambridge, an elite university whose history and reputation has been built on excellence in research, original thinking and academic integrity.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Zinger expressed the same sentiment in a Substack post last week, writing that Google’s AI strategy is solidifying around “prosaic matters” such as coding and search, instead of DeepMind’s original vision of chasing AGI.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
In his original message to Claude, he even managed to misspell the name Riemann.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Writing mediums composed original work dictated by dead authors, among them Shakespeare, Shelley, and Poe.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Mosaic tile lettering on the floors marking each apartment number is a recreation of the originals.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Disney has had a number of hugely successful live-action remakes that came out decades after the originals, including “Beauty and the Beast,” “The Lion King,” and last year’s “Lilo & Stitch.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
For Pixar, the reliance on “Toy Story” reflects a shift away from originals that used to be its lifeblood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
Although the regrown tissues were not perfect replicas of the originals, the researchers believe the approach could eventually help reduce scarring and improve tissue repair after amputations.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026
He finished the job, replaced the originals before Ellsberg knew they were missing, and flew with his wife to New York, lugging five bulging bags.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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