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Scott also managed to use some previous experience of working on a film about D-Day to help with his performance.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Social media firms have long faced scrutiny over their use of allegedly addictive algorithms and stand accused of directing users to sensational or extreme content to keep them scrolling.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
If you use the same one, you can see your weight going up and down, even if your absolute weight is different from the scale’s reading.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
I began gently optimizing my library use the way someone might optimize a coffee-shop punch card.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
“I’m working there, so you could use my shower privileges.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Their approach uses shortwave infrared observations from Landsat and Sentinel-2 satellites.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
The prediction platforms he uses have become hot spots for individual investors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
The BBC has received documents revealing that Harris County Sheriff's Office, which covers Houston, uses other facial recognition technology, Clearview AI.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Inside the exhibition space, she uses a small painter’s brush to slowly paint the white walls red over the course of the show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
“We...don’t like how she uses the ring, either,” said Rabbi Maimon at last.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
The German government is the largest single donor to Ukraine and the UK is known to have provided Kyiv with missiles used to strike inside Russian territory.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
They also used genetic methods to investigate whether the relationships might go beyond a simple association.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Plenty of business scions have inherited a fortune and used it to make a slightly bigger hoard.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
“You get used to good money, and you still want to make it,” said Taylor, reflecting on the hundreds of patrons a day who used to bustle through his store aisles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
“I’m sorry. I’m not used to help,” Father says, embarrassed.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
He breached his licence conditions by not declaring their relationship, and using a second mobile phone to hide his dating site activity.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
During former No. 1 Naomi Osaka’s opening match on Ashe, a group of influencers in a courtside suite drew attention for making videos and using lights while play was underway.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
Study materials were translated and adjusted for local communities, and extra assistance was provided to people with limited experience using digital technology.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
The Kashanis settled in a middle-class neighborhood in Broward County near the private school their children now attend using state-funded scholarships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
I send my dad a text using Wes’s phone and say goodbye to Paul, who waves back.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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