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Villains in previous Toy Story movies have included a large purple teddy bear called Lotso, troubled next-door neighbour Sid, a ruthless toy collector named Al and creepy vintage doll Gabby Gabby.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Francis has been passed over repeatedly by previous promotion boards, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Your previous album, “Changephobia,” was built, to my ears, around the saxophone.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Shares of Synopsys, meanwhile, edged up 0.2% after falling the previous week following its earnings report.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The van headlights shine on a deer grazing next to the dirt road that led to Sandy June’s on my previous couple of visits.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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