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And then she’ll wake up, and we’ll be completely out of sync in terms of what we’re watching.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

He suffered a gearbox problem and then a front-wing issue in qualifying in China, which may well have denied him pole.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

In the decade preceding Xi, he noted, there was perhaps one such case—and even then, the official wasn’t imprisoned, but was merely stripped of privileges.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Then she started a production company that did ‘Spooks’ and then another that did ‘River’ and ‘The Split.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

And then he smiles like Homer Simpson in proximity of a donut.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold