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"When I left, I left with nothing," he told AFP, as waiters whirled past carrying steaming plates of traditional Syrian fare.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

Loyola, ranked third in the state, had its best chance when Josh Gallagher stole the ball deep in Lions territory, whirled and fired just wide of the post in the 22nd minute.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2025

In gigantic machine rooms, turbines whirled around the clock.

From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2024

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Hurricane Lee whirled through open waters on Thursday as forecasters warned it could become the first Category 5 storm of the Atlantic season.

From Washington Times • Sep. 7, 2023

Smoke burned and blurred my eyes as the Butterfly whirled and raced away down the passageway.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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