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Johnson: There’d be moves that could be made that some little cowboy hustler is not gonna necessarily just rob you in the corner, but I definitely wouldn’t be chasing him down.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
The corner of my living-room couch, where I write and read.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Transportation Security Administration checkpoint numbers are pretty level with last year and the year before, the war is only two and a half months old, and Memorial Day is still around the corner.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
Located on the site of former Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, the Quartermile development gets its name from the fact it measures a quarter of a mile from corner to corner.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
But in the dark nights, as the wind howled and the fever pulsed, I would draw that bag out of some dark corner of my mind and root through it once again.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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"Eleven"
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"Eleven," Vocabulary from the short story
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"Mother to Son"
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