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A few of them opened their doors to show us their apartments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
The show, filmed on a now-demolished set in Dumbarton, was famous for its intensive production schedule.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
The findings do not show that gravity is classical, and they do not rule out quantum gravity.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
Difficult emotions like shame, humiliation, regret, fear and sadness often show up as anger, and that’s when insults can turn hurtful and corrosive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Max entered and set his bags next to my clothes and linens, acting like it was totally normal to show up alone with only his luggage.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Matteo Sgaramella, who owns Toronto-based menswear clothing company Outclass, told the BBC he has started attending trunk shows in Paris instead of New York, helping him reach more customers in Europe.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Rivera is best known for her portrayal of the Afro-Latino queer cheerleader Santana Lopez in “Glee,” and Dorsey has acted in TV shows including “Justified” and “Palm Royale.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
The investigation’s report is confidential, but a UNC memorandum in response to a public records lawsuit shows the scope of the accusations against SCiLL.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Research shows that air pollution begins to affect cognitive function especially strongly around age 40.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
Only the 20-lb molcajete, which is secured with straps on the food-prep counter, shows any signs of use; fine particles of corn are embedded between the basalt grain in the molcajete’s bowl.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Gross domestic product grew 7.8% from a year earlier in the three months ended June, government data showed Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Walking out from one such building next to a makeshift morgue, Shobha Adhikary told a local coordinator she believed one image showed her childhood best friend.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
However, he had a rough preseason, in which he showed abysmal tackling effort and shanked a punt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
The nation's state broadcaster showed footage of several alleged mutineers being arrested by the Presidential Guard.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
He opened his mouth and yawned, then showed a huge tongue and cleaned his face with it.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
Forums like Mumsnet and Reddit, external are full of posts complaining about siblings being shown preferential treatment regarding money.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
AI labs haven’t yet shown they have such muscles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
DJ has more than shown he could move the ball effectively if needed in a pinch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
The regions and seasons shown indicate typical but not guaranteed impacts of El Niño.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
As long as Fitz hadn’t shown anyone, which she claimed she hadn’t, I was in the clear.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Grieving relatives gathered at identification centres to watch LED screens showing pictures of retrieved bodies, occasionally closing their eyes when the grim exercise overwhelmed them.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
Wybrow is adamant this is not about "covering up" Marinker's illness, but showing that collaborative, creative work is still more than possible after a dementia diagnosis.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
After a period of market tumult, Nvidia shares rocketed almost 9% after its earnings, showing how quickly sentiment can shift.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
The particularly productive period for the lone American member of that French group is explored through paintings, pastels and prints, showing how she pursued radical new themes and embraced her most iconic mother-and-child imagery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
We ride around the parking lot, Taylor showing us how to jerk the handlebars just so.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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