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She also collaborated with director Martin Scorsese on a string of his acclaimed 1970s films including Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore, Taxi Driver and New York, New York.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

A string of U.S. jobs data during the week, culminating in Friday’s key nonfarm payrolls report for May, will provide the highlight of the week in terms of economic data.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Recent weeks have seen a string of optimistic reports about a peace deal, which have been swiftly rolled back by one side or the other.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Nacua sought help after a string of incidents, which included a December incident that led to a civil lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

“A little string of water, isn’t it,” I said, “that winds down from the cliffs.”

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff