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But costs are expected to come down over time as rocket launches also become cheaper, something SpaceX is working on with its Starship vehicle.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
“It’s gonna take a long time for me to be okay,” he adds, lowering his head into his hands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Exploring acting opportunities and running her business, As Ever, will fill her time once her family is settled.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Hosted at King Charles III’s private estate in Aberdeenshire, the vacation is normally a time for the wider royal clan to get together, decompress, have barbecues and go hunting, away from the public eye.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Still, it takes time for new ideas to sink in.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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Mexico and Canada borders multiple times before being put in a vehicle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
He shared his experiences with therapy and medication in 2024, and also spoke about the more difficult times he has faced as a librarian and finding joy during difficult times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
They played together for seven years at club level and shared the pitch 262 times for club and country, and their careers have remained closely intertwined since.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Melenchon has previously run for France's top job three times, coming in fourth in the 2012 and 2017 elections, and third in the last polls in 2022.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
“Sorry,” I say, as I fumble around in the depths of my bag, missing it multiple times in my desperation to turn it off while it keeps screaming its obnoxious announcement.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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The company added it first moved from live traditional auctions to 24-hour timed auctions in 2007.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Since our move coincided with Amazon’s Prime Day sale, I timed a few purchases accordingly and saved a combined $21.50 on the router and some household essentials.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
And while Grande later insisted the break was pre-planned and not “reactive or impulsive,” there’s no doubt the announcement was timed to dull the cacophony of both the jeers and cheers.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
Laboratory experiments showed that TRF2 levels change in a carefully timed pattern as muscle stem cells move through these different stages.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
Dad and Mother timed their books to coincide with Mother’s annual intervals of unavoidable delay.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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Valuation indicators are more helpful for long-term forecasting than short-term market timing.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Francois Resnais, national secretary of SNPDEN-Unsa, France's top union of school principals, criticised the timing as "bad".
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
That timing coincides with the transition into formal education, when children face increasing demands on attention, memory, and learning.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
But what will be exceptionally bad timing for California’s coast is that, as El Niño’s full influence comes to bear, the king tides will be even higher than normal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
“Maybe the timing will work out,” his mom said.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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