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Meanwhile, from our podcast team, the three-part special series “The AI Therapist” digs into the promise of mental-health chatbots to help people in moments of need and the dangers that could come with them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
To celebrate 150 years since they were founded, Championship club Middlesbrough have released this bold red and gold kit, with a special anniversary club badge displayed front and centre.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
It has taken almost two years to plan, including building a special temperature-controlled crate for him, and co-ordinating complex paperwork across two countries.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Among other armaments, the Mechernich special site is home to parts for US-made Patriot air-defence systems long coveted by Kyiv.
From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026
“Would you trust anyone with such a place? A place that is special and beautiful and full of wonders?”
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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Now, YouTube subscribers and TikTok followers are part of the equation, along with specials on Netflix, HBO and Hulu.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Even hour-long television specials and magazine cover stories, in which Madonna has been recounting her past, don’t reach the same depth as something like “Danceteria,” where she does the same thing over a beat.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
I filmed tons of specials for different networks and streamers in my home and outdoors.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
The house played host to some iconic scenes throughout the Ruth Jones and James Corden sitcom's original three series run, and in later specials.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Fadi was halfway done reading the dinner specials when Habib returned.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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"The Lotus Seed"
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 4-7
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"Glencoe Accounting: Real-World Applications & Connections," Vocabulary from Chapter 11
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