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Seven-time major winner Alcaraz had exceeded expectations on his return after more than four months out with a wrist injury, including sweeping past 20th seed Tommy Paul to reach the last eight.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The amount that spending on AI infrastructure is expected to reach globally through 2050, according to projections from PricewaterhouseCoopers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
He is the fan I actually want the league to reach, and it would cost them so little to do it.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Short rentals account for only about 1.2 percent of the European Union's housing stock but the share can reach as much as 20 percent in popular districts of some tourist destinations, according to EU data.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
He watches from the rearview mirror as I get up from my seat and reach into my pocket.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
The researchers also stress the need to strengthen local scientific capacity and make sure that useful evidence reaches policymakers who can turn it into conservation decisions.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
“What’s changed is that the mountain is increasingly unstable, and the hazard is now much bigger, and reaches farther than the assumptions some of these projects were designed against.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
It’s now thick and reaches inches below his chin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
“A great new sound reaches us, always, as a miraculous gift.”
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
He flips it on and reaches one arm across the back of the couch, gifting us with an unpleasant whiff of his armpits.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
According to the National Weather Service, temperatures in the Nashville area reached a high of 101 degrees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Within 30 seconds, the plane reached its final ground speed of 65 knots, or about 75 miles an hour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
However, other researchers examining the same broader question have reached a different conclusion.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
TTP said that when it reached out to Meta for a response, all the ads they reported were removed.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Watchfully, Wolf walked beside them, relaxing a little when they reached a Den a good distance from the Fast Wet: a proper Den, not a small, airless one.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
And then, upon reaching Georgia, they should turn around and do a traipse northward to Maine, because next season’s not looking so hot, either.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Major construction projects can damage or destroy fossil deposits, but they can also expose layers of rock that scientists would otherwise have little chance of reaching with traditional excavation tools.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
High tides levels in Southern California can fluctuate from 4 to 5 feet, sometimes even reaching 6 to 6.5 feet around this time of year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The rial has plunged to record lows, reaching around 2.2 million to the US dollar in recent days, while year-on-year inflation hit 89 percent for the Iranian month ending August 22, sharply eroding purchasing power.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
There was something far too intimate about reaching into another animal’s memory.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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