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On her official X feed, Gov. Mikie Sherrill has pinned a post that reads: “I am going to keep working for better conditions inside Delaney Hall until it is closed for good.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Arman mentions a classmate who was the only brother to several sisters, the child on whom a family had pinned its hopes.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Based on those, she had thought that she had been abandoned in the street, her brother swaddled on her back with their names and ages pinned to their clothes.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

This is not a tale where the heroine’s acceptable aesthetics are revealed by her removing her glasses or allowing her tousled waves to tumble out of a tightly pinned hairdo.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

He was pinned by the rubble, but by a stroke of luck, his head was above water.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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