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What does it mean when a Sunset Strip hotel installs a white pool table with gold balls and puts a swing set on the roof?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
At RAF Upper Heyford, firefighters would practice putting out an aeroplane set on fire above a "pond" of fuel.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
In Lyon, despite a ban on demonstrations, around 500 people gathered on Monday evening outside the tourism office that was set on fire, to show support for shopkeepers affected by looting, according to organisers.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Kelce was dead set on rediscovering the explosiveness that once made him practically impossible to cover.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
He hurried out to be confronted with the guards he had set on the dead body and with Antigone.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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