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“My message to her would be if you see a Norwegian number calling, please pick up. I would love to talk to you very soon.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
“By that point I was out, out, out. I mean, there was no way I was going to alter my offstage behavior to please anyone.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
And please, don’t send me your robot music.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
"If making that call feels too difficult, please consider telling somebody you trust. A friend, family member, neighbour, healthcare professional, or anyone who can help you reach out."
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
“No, no, no. Gracie! This is ‘dot dot dot,’ like, ‘I’m listening, please continue!’
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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Some AI initiatives may take longer to manifest in a way that pleases investors.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
This isn’t just teenage dramatics: Elephant seals don’t hunt or eat as they molt, so he’s hungry and tired and will sleep wherever he damn pleases.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
But a little later, Laura asks to stay with this good Samaritan rather than go with the EMTs, an arrangement that clearly pleases Betty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026
It's sure to be a finale that pleases some fans and has others wanting more.
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026
It pleases me to think I’m communing with her, this unknown woman.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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“Needless to say, Mr. Lopez is quite pleased with the dismissal of the case, and he intends to vigorously defend against the alleged felony probation violation.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Manager Jeglertz was pleased with their second half display against Real Madrid but like Hemp, still craves more as he knows the challenge will only get harder.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Christopher Mosby was pleased to find Starlink Wi-Fi available on his United Airlines flight from Chicago to Denver earlier this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Britain's Northern Ireland minister Chris Bryant said he was pleased weekend events passed "without major incident" and maintained that a mutually acceptable solution remained possible.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
And when dance had worked, Lois was so pleased, she’d hugged him.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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A 3-1 victory is a pleasing result, but given the gulf in class, Wiegman admitted frustrations at not keeping a clean sheet.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
It might also support the whole pleasing vibe producers seem to be going for with this hosting choice.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
Herbert and the starting offense, though, made sure they left something pleasing on film.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Beautifully shot and sonically pleasing are its biggest pluses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
She had seen or felt nothing so pleasing in days, perhaps weeks.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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