the works
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The pieces were on loan from a Bucharest museum, whose head was promptly sacked for lending the works out in the first place.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
DGC has set up a dedicated web page with information about the works.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
His final risk surrounds the major IPOs in the works.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Umberg is so concerned that he has two other bills in the works he hopes will be law by November.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
He sat and ran his hand around in the works of the gutted machines and in the second one it closed over a cold metal cylinder.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
