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All in their original boxes, according to Sternin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
On Wednesday, the High Court of Australia quashed the reduced sentence, ruling it was "not open" to the Court of Appeal to "interfere" with the original decision.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Then you sound out those highlighted letters, pronounced as they appear in the original clue answers, to solve the final mystery word.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
“It came to our attention that a third party collections agency made a reporting error for a small subset of customers with our original beta program,” the spokesman said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
An original Renoir portrait of a young girl in a dark blue coat now hung in the study above his desk.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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Her 2022 release, “Ghost Song,” featured compositions by Kate Bush, Sting and Gregory Porter as well as her own originals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
The ballad “Heart of Stone,” one of their best early originals, made the Billboard Top 20.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Nicole Clemens, head of UK and international originals at Amazon MGM Studios, says the Culpables films have collectively reached 100 million viewers worldwide.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 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
Both sets of terms, like their Greek originals, included the whole study of nature, animate and inanimate—thus Boyle’s Physiological Essays of 1661 are about natural science as a whole.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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