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[sim-puhl] / ˈsɪm pəl /






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Wembanyama was brilliant, scoring 32 points as San Antonio at last discovered the simple ritual of lobbing the ball to the impossibly tall guy under the basket.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“The benefit of bringing players back is simple: Compelling people create compelling seasons,” says Probst.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

As I struggled with my confusion, I did something that sounds simple, but was profoundly life-altering: I diversified my news sources.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

His videos are bite-sized and have the professional look of being made in a podcast studio, and the other posts have simple graphics and text broken up for easily digestible carousels.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

The simple question had set him off, and we’d both ended up with our first detentions.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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