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“You’re bringing in specialty products that are taking up space and you’re training your team on these new dishes that they’re only going to be cooking two days a week.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Through the emotional ringer again - despair to hope in the space of three days.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
But over the last two decades, the already tiny space for indie film has grown even smaller, being phased out by streamers — the place indies go to die — and YouTube.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
Local animal rescues are increasingly strained for space.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
A hollow space under the stairs and some haphazard friendships were not an operation.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Museums are also open public spaces that have less access control and perpetrators can come in as visitors, says Kumar Sokka, CEO of Acre Security which works with some museums in Europe.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Accessing those spaces still requires intention, however, and efforts to bring them beyond private homes remain a mission for creatives optimistic about a more connected future.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Mr. Haidt’s research also finds that even within societies with a prevailing autonomy ethic, the ethics of divinity and community are much stronger within religious and conservative spaces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The news that Mariska Hargitay will host this year’s Primetime Emmys didn’t inspire many posts in the usual social spaces, and there’s a good reason why.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
People dug holes in their yards or carved out shelter spaces in basements of homes and apartment buildings.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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Place them on a sheet pan lined with parchment paper, making sure they are evenly spaced.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026
She can request an hour outside on the roof where she can take off her protective gear and sit in a chair, spaced far apart from others.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
All of the recently excavated footprints are evenly spaced except for one print, which is out of line with the others.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
To demonstrate this precision, the researchers used a standard laser to create a microscopic monochrome portrait of Albert Einstein on a thin piece of the material, with points spaced just 700 nanometers apart.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 21, 2026
They are outsiders, in to help with the business: fully formed, perfect spirochetes that have attached themselves at regularly spaced intervals all over the surface of the protozoan.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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They are common in Congolese cities, which largely lack firefighting equipment, and are often caused by a lack of spacing between buildings and illegal connections to the power grid, specialists say.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Both Heathrow and Gatwick, for example, have moved away from mandating minimum distances between incoming aircraft in favour of a system which continually calculates spacing times based on wind speeds and aircraft types.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Other defensible space requirements have been on the books for decades, and dictate how homeowners must manage their yard through the spacing of trees, the removal of dead vegetation and other precautions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Metal nanoparticles with uniform sizes and spacing were arranged in ordered patterns, allowing the researchers to examine their catalytic roles much more precisely.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
And of course, because I’m me, I’m spacing out The questions are just tumbling through my mind.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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