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Musician Hans Zimmer, bands Imagine Dragons and the Chainsmokers, as well as comedians Russell Peters and Trevor Noah, are scheduled to perform in the country before the year’s end.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
However, before that, wet and windy conditions are in the Friday forecast for many across the northern half of the UK.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Many of these freebies require you to join a loyalty scheme, enter your date of birth and opt into marketing several weeks before your birthday.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The incident occurred days before Google announced its multi-year partnership with Beast Industries, a company founded by YouTube influencer Jimmy Donaldson, also known as his media personality MrBeast, who produces viral spectacles online.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Before the introduction of ether a few months before, surgeons had to employ powerful assistants to hold down patients or restrain them with leather-covered chains.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
