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Such costs can be passed down to consumers through steeper prices for food and other staples, pushing up the overall cost of living.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The CDC said the contaminated lettuce linked to the outbreak is no longer available in stores or restaurants, and the products’ best-by dates have passed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
By the time President Joe Biden pulled American forces out of Afghanistan, 20 years had passed.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
Police were given powers allowing them to outlaw the use of masks to conceal identities during protests under a law passed last year.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
She noticed the gamers she’d passed earlier, led by the dungeon master, taking a spot at the side of the crowd.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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