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One day I woke up and my legs were the size of a watermelon, so I had to get all that checked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
"I checked it with a spectrometer and found that even though the butterflies didn't look violet to me, it reflected UV light," she said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
OpenAI did not raise the alarm with the Australian government until September, when it sent a message to a generic email inbox that is only checked once each day.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026
Australia claimed thumping wins over New Zealand and Scotland before their momentum was checked by a 69-34 loss to France, who were runners-up four years ago.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
She checked the e-mail and there was nothing there, either.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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