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A few years back, I stopped into my favorite vintage poster shop to splurge on a 1987 one-sheet for “Fatal Attraction,” designed by Polish artist Maciej Kalkus.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
MacIntyre stopped short of apologising, but believes he has the right set-up in place to perform well as he seeks a third PGA Tour victory.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
At the same time, Japan has stopped building up its Treasury purchases from a baseline of $1.1 trillion in 2016.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
That hasn’t stopped the Hoboken, N.J., resident from taking part.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
But then again, it did have a sort of mid-twentieth-century look, and its history always seemed clouded, like no one’s stories about the place ever matched your own, so you stopped offering others your details.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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