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GC: I’m hardheaded, so I was gonna do it one way or the other, even it was just me looking at my own work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
I also write and talk about mental health, and I’ve helped coach a number of people—friends of friends, mothers of friends, even near-strangers—through their own ECT journeys.
From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2026
Super League is yet to agree a new title sponsorship deal, finalise broadcast negotiations or even its fixtures for the 2027 campaign.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
It has rallied more than 8% over the past month even as the S&P 500 lost almost 4% over the same period.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
Before Berlin could even try to formulate a response, Marcie left, after waving at someone parking their rough-idling Buick near the picnic tables under the big awning.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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They wouldn’t accept a friend taking money from them because “it evens out,” or excuse a colleague cutting corners on grounds that others do worse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
“Break evens are saying that the market thinks oil prices are going to stay high for at least a period of time,” said Tom Graff, chief investment officer of Baltimore-based Facet, a financial advisory company.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 12, 2026
“But it’s mostly something that we think evens out at the end,” he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2025
“It just evens the playing field,” Foster said, “because if other schools are giving bases, we want to do the same thing.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2024
They had exhausted the list, odds as well as evens.
From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg
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The Brewers, however, evened the score without delay.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
But he noted the indexes have diverged for periods of time before, in both directions, but have always evened out over time.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
Mira Costa ended Redondo Union’s 18-match winning streak and evened up the league standings, but the Mustangs gained the tiebreaker by virtue of fewer sets lost head-to-head.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
"I think we deserved the win even though things evened out a bit in the second half."
From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026
As the boat evened up with the end of the dock I jumped off and hooked a line around a cleat, but the wood was rotted and the cleat bolts ripped out of the dock.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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On Thursday evening, the weather will be clear and calm across much of the country as temperatures fall rapidly.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
A photo from the evening posted on social media shows Jensen and Alice sitting side by side on a red banquette, he wearing his trademark leather jacket, she in a sleeveless top and pearl necklace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
Coast Guard said its San Francisco command center received notification of a person confirmed in the water near Panther State Beach later that evening at around 9:38 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026
Villagers gathered around the cordoned-off wreckage, watching recovery operations continue into the evening.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
I mean, I guess I feel a little bad about interrupting your evening.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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