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Arguing with officials and heaving vibey buzzer-beaters from all over the building, including a 61-footer that completely altered the complexion of Friday’s game, giving the Lakers momentum for the first time entering intermission.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
To verify that the molecular treatment genuinely altered the glass, the research team turned to sophisticated analytical techniques.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
El Niño is a naturally occurring climate phenomenon in which warm waters pooling in the eastern Pacific and altered wind patterns drive extreme weather events around the world.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
This suggests that collisions may have altered their surfaces much less than expected.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
Nothing had changed that day that Ranofer could remember, except that Gebu’s mood had suddenly altered, as it often did, and food had been more plentiful since.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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