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The film moves beyond the climate crisis to the increase in climate refugees, which Fox underscores by starting with Americans, including victims of the Paradise blaze, before journeying around the globe.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Designed to exude a feeling of “understated luxury,” the well-appointed abode was built and decorated with only the most high-caliber materials, starting with its limestone facade, which blends beautifully with the greenery that surrounds it.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The company is set to launch more than 20 new cars in China this year, starting with the Volkswagen ID.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Now Nvidia is shifting its reporting, starting with the latest quarter, to meet a new narrative that has held back the stock: As goes Big Tech, so goes Nvidia.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

I pour out the entire story about Emily and Soojin, starting with the school project and ending with what happened in the lunchroom.

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan