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“Possible Love” hovers over the moment’s sublimity like the moonlight and I haven’t stopped thinking about its elemental beauty since.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Apovian says if a postpartum woman who has stopped breast-feeding meets the criteria, she would consider starting her on a GLP-1, even if she didn’t qualify before pregnancy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
"I never stopped to appreciate what I'd achieved," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Once additional material stopped accumulating on the mountain, powerful winds may have gradually eroded portions of the existing rock, carving out the distinctive yardangs visible today.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
Slowly, mechanically, the old furrier stopped and began to gather up his clothing.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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