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In its fleet notice to 737 MAX operators in August, Boeing said it expected to issue more guidance by November and roll out a permanent software fix in early 2028.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
If the Dodgers roll out the 1966 playbook, their October stay will be short.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
Later this year, Meta plans to roll out Muse Confidential VM, an upgraded security model that encrypts all user conversations and data behind a private key inaccessible even to Meta itself.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
"We've always known that black people were essential to the creation of rock and roll," Phillips said.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
The spool rolled again and again and my life unraveled before my eyes, one roll for every year.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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Trying to unwind the carbonized rolls frequently reduced them to piles of ash, eventually prompting Italian authorities to stop the practice.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
It is likely to have a limited impact in the month ahead because the law forbids states from purging their voter rolls in the 90 days before an election.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
The Department of Homeland Security programme, known as Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements, or SAVE, allows officials to verify the eligibility of voters on their rolls.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
On a Saturday, I will happily get up at 6 a.m. with coffee to babysit yeasted cinnamon rolls or start whisking hollandaise.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026
She’s smiling, but then a tear slips out of the corner of her eye and rolls down her face.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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Ferran Torres saw a goal ruled out for offside, was denied by a fine stop by England goalkeeper James Trafford, then rolled an effort wide of the post when clean through.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Once the writing was finished, Seiler, an affiliate of Berkeley SETI, rolled up the papyrus, sealed it inside a container, placed it in a high-temperature furnace, and burned it until it was thoroughly carbonized.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Instead, negotiations broke down and new trade actions — like the ban on Canadian alcohol that starts Tuesday — have been rolled out by each side.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
Joseph Quinlivan, Amazon’s vice president of fulfillment technology and robotics, said when Proteus was rolled out, workers expressed hesitancy around the robots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
My chest clenched tight and my stomach rolled.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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Mr. Fiennes doesn’t slot his writers into self-contained chapters, but holds “a rolling conversation” between himself and his subjects as he goes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
But consider this: The Dodgers spotted their division rivals 157 games before rolling out their varsity lineup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
"It seems to me like one cost-of-living crisis is just rolling into another and it doesn't seem to have gone away," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
The Cardinals took a step back after rolling over the Chargers in the opener.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
I looked out the window at the snowy mountains rolling along the horizon.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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