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The model shows how electrically driven reactions in dust storms release chemicals into the atmosphere, where they are later redeposited onto the surface.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

And despite dominating possession, having 23 shots and levelling the game in the 68th minute, the Gunners never really looked like they would go onto win.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

A dance hall track by Sean Paul started and she pulled Bell back onto the floor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Hansen then described the translunar injection burn -- a maneuver that brought Orion within 200 kilometers of Earth before swinging around onto a new course for the Moon.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

My feeling of quiet relief, though, disappears when we turn onto our street.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam