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He also equalled his personal best, which he set in winning gold at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, with the run at the Icahn Stadium in New York City.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
The film may be set in the future, but Kore-eda’s ideas feel outdated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
You know that feeling you get when you’re watching a movie and the scene is set in a location that should be crowded, yet feels strangely empty?
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
A literal instability underpins “The Spire,” set in medieval England.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Her playing cards were spread out on a tray table set in front of her wheelchair.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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