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Firefighters quickly put out the Lachman fire, but investigators testified at trial in June that embers continued to smolder underground, reigniting on Jan. 7.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Standouts for your weekend watch list: If you’re going to the movies this weekend, check out Anne Hathaway’s new dinosaur film, The End of Oak Street.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
"We just grabbed a few things and headed out."
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
“We need rate cuts to really fuel the S&P to our target of 9000. Otherwise, we’ll probably stall out in the low 8000s.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
As Phineas gradually feels better, he wants to go right out and get back to work.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
But he wasn’t as efficient and exited with two outs in the sixth inning, his pitch count up to 107.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
The call outs occurred on a day when the weather, which had been forecast, was "particularly poor" but "not exceptional".
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
“It is just three outs, but for some reason it seems to be different.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
I’ve also heard from various people telling me their whole financial picture, down to the pennies in their accounts, and the ins and outs of their divorces, estate fights and bad relationships with financial professionals.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
The Merry Wives of Windsor, and had so much fun that Emma’s mother complained they kept her “in such a whirl of noise, and ins and outs, that I have not found any leisure.”
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
Danson was freshly split from his second wife, producer Cassandra Coates, who served him divorce papers after the tabloids outed his fling with Goldberg early that year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
Nobody thinks Travis Kelce’s mother, Donna, is a terrible person despite being outed as a Traitor at the beginning of the season.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2026
It came a few months after the Sun newspaper had outed Sir Simon as gay, which "generated enormous interest in Sir Simon from numerous other newspapers".
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026
But he did give a quote to the Washington Post and basically outed himself as the original source.
From Slate ● Dec. 23, 2025
“Oh, come on. It’s not a big deal that I know. Dee’s been out for years anyway. It’s not like you just outed her or anything.”
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
It was on this second outing that the teens encountered Byrd and Roberts.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Palmer and Colwill were given the freedom to go shopping after picking up knocks against Spurs, but videos of their outing showed just how well-known they were.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Fueled by a booming resale market, the ritual of buying deceased homeowners’ belongings has morphed from a leisurely weekend outing into an elbows-up affair.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
What was once an affordable outing for ordinary Austrians has become an upmarket experience "reimagined" for the age of mass tourism, said the anthropologist.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
And for a short while, I enjoyed glorious anonymity while browsing for better chew toys as Bo—who was as delighted by the novelty of the outing as I was—loafed next to me on a leash.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
