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He included photos of Pinky, headless and forsaken, but safe amid piles of overstuffed filing boxes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

I also avoid making a towering high volcano, instead sticking to small piles or hills, since I like to enjoy my mashed potatoes steaming hot.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

Clouds of dust still floated in the air outside luxury seaside condos now reduced to piles of metal, glass and concrete.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

For several years, stock-market leadership emanated from tech companies with spectacular earnings, low debt profiles and huge piles of cash.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

“Just samples of yarn and piles of graph paper.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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