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"You'd think she'd be doing everything she could to try and save a child's life, knowing full well that he wasn't responding; he didn't appear to be breathing and he was going blue."
From BBC • May 11, 2026
I find it ironic when people say it’s wrong to try to change other people’s minds about religion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
The more we dove in, we’re like, “Let’s try to go.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
The findings, he said, would help determine the best injection angles for reaching magnitude 1 at the BedrettoLab when researchers next give it a try in June.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
I pocket his money and walk away from them, letting my nose lead me to the sugar shack while I rub furiously at the mocking smiles, try to make them and what they represent disappear.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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"To His Coy Mistress" by Andrew Marvell
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Scrabble: Words with no Vowels
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Novel Study: Their Eyes Were Watching God, Chapters 12–20
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