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The circumstances surrounding his son's death have resulted in widespread condemnation and political reaction.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
More widespread adoption of modular construction, which is only used in 3% of new U.S. homes today, could be a way to protect profit margins, or make homes more affordable for buyers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Bass, a former legislator who served in Sacramento and Washington, is in the biggest fight of her political career, campaigning for reelection amid widespread voter discontent.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
He was referring to a time when a surge in interest rates, a collapse in export markets and widespread droughts dealt a devastating blow to American agriculture.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Departing from Goedart’s example, she also included eggs, declaring boldly that eggs were the source of every caterpillar despite widespread public belief in spontaneous generation of insects.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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