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Totoki, 62, grew up in Yamaguchi, a prefecture on the westernmost tip of Japan’s main island famous for lush forests and noodles fried on hot tiles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
He was arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on December 9 following a tip from staff at a McDonald's restaurant, after a days-long manhunt.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
One last pro tip from Garrett: Do the work yourself.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
The path of the total eclipse began at the northern tip of Siberia in Russia, far away from crowds and telescopes.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The measly tip she left for the waiter.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Eighteen-year-old Nigerian defender Calvin Okike is tipped for a bright future at Hull City and signed his first professional contract in the summer, a two-year deal with the option of a third.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
The South Korean megastars were widely tipped in the running for several of the Grammys' top honours, including Album of the Year, after their comeback album, ARIRANG, became one of this year's best-selling hits.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Bennett’s deep pass for Adams along the left sideline was tipped by new cornerback Jaylen Watson and intercepted by safety Kamren Kinchens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Wary of not panicking, Kerry reeled off the next four scores to pull within one but their hopes were kept alive by goalkeeper Shane Murphy, who tipped Kobe McDonald's goal-bound shot over the bar.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
The ostrich tipped its head from side to side, and gave a little shimmy with its broad, feathered tail.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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"We are at a tipping point," said Weingart.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Scientists have long viewed this Atlantic 'heat engine' as a system that could cross a tipping point.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
The property became a tipping point, and residents such as JoAnn Koplin pushed for historic protections so other homes wouldn’t be demolished.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
With his tipping habit under control—or at least concealed—the 24-year-old Sasaki has been transformed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Feral asked, bypassing his spoon in favor of tipping back his bowl and drinking from it.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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