in a corner
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Stanley’s worldwide manufacturing empire began in a corner of Connecticut that had no business becoming a manufacturing center—a landlocked region about 85 miles from Manhattan with no rail service, no waterway and few raw materials.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
But in a corner of inner east London, it was a different story.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
He now runs two restaurants in the city –- one in Soho's buzzing Kingly Court and another nestled in a corner of the vibrant Somerset House arts centre.
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
Robert De Niro sat quietly in a corner.
From Salon • Feb. 27, 2026
At lunch, Hazel sat in a corner, stirring her macaroni and cheese with her fork and studying the people around her.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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