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Atwell, who will turn 27 in October, was selected by the Rams in the second round of the 2021 NFL draft out of Louisville.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
A large part of Salesforce’s earnings gain comes from its investment in Anthropic, which first began during the artificial-intelligence company’s Series C funding round in 2023.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Hugging Face, which was valued at $4.5 billion during its last funding round in 2023, has seen increasing traffic to its online software library.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
AI model developer Moonshot AI is wrapping up a fundraising round that values the company at around $50 billion ahead of a potential IPO in Hong Kong, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
With the chairs set so close, M. S. Hashbaz could circle the entire table on our shoulders, purring furiously, traveling round and round.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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The scoring format, designed to shorten matches in the first three rounds, features sets to four games, with a tiebreaker at 4-all and a 10-point tiebreaker instead of a third set.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Mykhailo Mudryk's name has been doing the rounds in recent weeks and Brentford have history there, having chased him prior to his move to Chelsea.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
TORONTO—Over the past 17 months, as President Trump has freighted Canada’s economy with several rounds of punishing tariffs, Prime Minister Mark Carney has often repeated the guiding maxim for his negotiations with the U.S.:
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
“I don’t think that there are many people who worked harder than my dad,” said Hannah Cannom, recalling childhood weekends spent hanging out at nurses’ stations around the hospital as her father made his rounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Although she did not typically lecture with Stanton, Anthony also made the rounds on the lecture circuit.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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The island tree is shorter and bushier, its bark thicker and its cones rounder than the mainland tree.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
Matijevich’s go-to lentils to cook are French green lentils, which are smaller and rounder in size compared to green lentils.
From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2026
With wide eyes, small noses and bigger, rounder heads, a brachy dog’s face “is far more human than, say, a Labrador’s,” said Packer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
Humans, by contrast, possess rounder heads and much flatter faces.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2025
“I’ve only been out of school for a week. I doubt my face is rounder after seven days of not walking to class.”
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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The spheres are also thought to be the roundest objects on earth.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 15, 2018
More than seven feet in diameter, it was, Tom Wolfe once wrote, “the biggest roundest bed in the history of the world.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2017
The size of Ping-Pong balls and coated with the superconductor niobium, the spheres were the roundest objects ever created by human beings.
From US News ● May 5, 2011
According to Adidas it was the roundest ball ever invented.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 17, 2010
He had the roundest, deepest voice I’d ever heard.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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