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He donates the venison to food pantries because he has alpha-gal and his son “almost died from anaphylactic shock from two Advil gel caps,” he told me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
"We were new parents, we had never heard about this before and we had basically been told my son was like glass," Ciara, from Arlesey in Bedfordshire, says.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Sunday’s election—a razor-thin race against Flávio Bolsonaro, a 45-year-old senator and son of former President Jair Bolsonaro—serves as a test of that wager.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
A few days earlier, Solis, a Catholic school vice principal in the San Fernando Valley, had been at a North Carolina tournament with her 10-year-old son.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
“Miss van Veen,” Father said in his old-fashioned manner, “allow me to present to you our son, Willem. Willem, this is the young lady of whose talent and kindness you have heard us speak.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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From time to time, she said, they ask their sons, “Is this still fun for you?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Rosie Whitfield says she felt overwhelmed by the amount of parenting advice online when looking for guidance on raising her two sons.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
A fundraiser set up by one of Romero’s sons to help cover funeral and other costs had raised nearly $48,000 as of Friday night.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
“East of Eden” parallels the Biblical story of Cain and Abel first through Adam and Charles Trask, then again through Adam’s twin sons Aron and Caleb.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
I passed the village square and approached the mill, where the miller stood outside with his nine sons and Opal.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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