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Launched over the summer, and already valued at $2.5 billion, Instinct is the work of an 11-person startup, built on top of an open-source Chinese AI model.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
He received his GCSEs from Brentwood School in the summer and left school to focus on his football career.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Thefts in L.A. were already surging when Milwaukee-based boosters launched their “Kia Boys” videos in the summer of 2021, and had begun to level off by time the meme hit national news a year later.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Earlier in the summer, consumer-price inflation had reached its highest rate in 40 years.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Most of those sales were probably for the usual bric-a-brac and curios the scenarioists bought for themselves, but the tally was easily going to be the best of the summer.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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FJ Unger, a 65-year-old entrepreneur, moved to Galicia in northwestern Spain in 2022, drawn in part by the relatively cool summers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Both men have made three half-centuries in their first summers as Test batters.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
The so-called "Dust Bowl summers" of the 1930s -- especially that of 1936 -- were fueled by drought and extreme heat combining with overplowing across the Great Plains.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Southern California’s dry summers typically exist because of its land-to-sea breezes in the morning and sea-to-land breezes in the afternoon, according to meteorologist Kristan Lund of the weather service’s Oxnard office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
“And during the summers when you work here, your salary will go into the account,” added Dr. van Heerden.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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He visited the island in 1958, skipping his Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduation ceremony to join his wife, who summered there growing up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
“This is year three of migration, where the virus seems to be coming back down” via birds who summered in the Arctic and swapped viruses, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2024
That’s where she summered as she continued to write new books and churn out editions of her etiquette bible.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 1, 2022
The idea for the book dawned in 1994, when the Smiths, a white family who summered on Edisto Beach, asked a friend if he knew someone who could prepare meals for them.
From New York Times ● May 9, 2022
During the summer break from school, the Gobles worked as live-in help for a New York family that summered in Virginias Blue Ridge Mountains.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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Later that decade, Avery befriended Rothko and then Gottlieb, and by 1932 all three were summering in Gloucester, spending their mornings sketching or painting the harbor, the wharfs, the sea, the beach and the bathers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Trump typically lives at Mar-a-Lago from October to May before summering in New Jersey.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 9, 2023
He’s boastfully summering in Italy and reveling in his luxurious wedding on All-In, the podcast that he co-hosts.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2023
There's a Black elite that has been summering on Martha's Vineyard since the late 1800s.
From Salon ● May 3, 2023
Apparently, for fun, kids like the ones at Chumley enjoy trapeze arts, yacht sailing, Formula One go-kart racing, summering in the winter, horseback riding, and fashion accessorizing.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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