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Australian champion Rob Reid took the speciality award - where competitors can combine oatmeal with any ingredients - with his porridge cannoli, an oaty spin on a tube-shaped dessert that originated in Sicily.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Retrieving busted bots on stretchers, one of the Humanoid Games’ best visual gags, may actually have originated with her league.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
About 35% of all Houthi-bound military items seized between 2021 and 2025 originated in China, said Peter Salisbury, an expert on the Houthis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
This allowed them to investigate both where the stone originated and whether glaciers could realistically have carried it south.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
The private detective, sensing that he was on the verge of a breakthrough, hurried to the Ralston business where the call originated.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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