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In Arizona, the original developer for the first Mattel Adventure Park exited the project and a neighboring resort took over.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
But the thing to know is that they will get the current market price of the bonds currently in the fund, not their original principal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The wych elm is the last remaining tree of a row that was planted along the original promenade in the 19th century, to shelter it from the sea breeze.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Around this time, Kearns made his way to Chicago, where he studied acting at the original Goodman School of Drama, which became the Theatre School at DePaul University, and graduated in 1972.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Well, I amended, they hadn’t exactly seen it, since enough of the original time travelers had had the conscience and forethought to realize what was happening and fix things before everything went too haywire.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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“His career was built on originals: ‘Born on the Fourth of July,’ ‘Risky Business,’ ‘Rain Man.’
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Entering from the Islamic side, you view a magnificent 19th-century blue-and-turquoise vase, intricately arabesqued with wing-like handles, made in France but based on Alhambra originals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Axel Scheffler said AI pictures are "a breach of copyright" and lose their charm when compared to the hand-drawn originals.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
“Don’t Say Good Luck” is predictable but undeniably sweet, aided by a star-making turn by Sandler, who’s already miles past her father in terms of quality Netflix originals.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
I nodded; knowing that the copies would be even further from these scribbled originals which hung upon the wall.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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