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Felice Romani’s libretto also has an unusual—rather meta—construction: It includes a poet who is trying to write an opera buffa and narrates the events, a nod to Mozart’s “Così fan tutte.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Forster and Hollingsworth write for the Associated Press.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
We weren’t sure whether to write about the late senator in this entry or retire an entry in his honor, so frequently was he a subject of this newsletter.
From Slate ● Jul. 18, 2026
“But Netanyahu is nothing if not a political magician, and to write him off would be premature.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
“After Mrs. Kuen came and your ba decided you had to get married, I told him to write to Auntie Matchmaker.”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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Axios’s Maria Curi writes that the U.S. government is considering a ban on Chinese AI models.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Kuhn, Schiller writes, understood “the tension between the social so-called nothingness of old age and its vibrant realities.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
“The Great Books concept is about placing faith in those who came before us,” Ms. Kanakia writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Burnham will be a "pro-business" leader as he plans to bolster the business department and bring back Jonathan Reynolds as business secretary, the Financial Times writes.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
In The Selling of Joseph, he writes, “All Men, as they are the Sons of Adam...have equal Right unto Liberty.”
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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Reform has to ask for a writ to be issued to trigger a by-election process, which has to be approved by MPs.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
It’s also easy to imagine video game companies writ large choosing to slash budgets by removing their own disc drives as hardware becomes far more expensive to produce, thanks to the A.I.-induced memory-processor shortage.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
Across Havana, the ravages of time, lack of maintenance and overcrowding is writ large in the facades of one of the best preserved colonial cities in the Americas.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Beneath the pomp and bonhomie there are significant differences in what the two sides want to get out of the summit and how they perceive the U.S.-China relationship writ large.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
I have writ an History of thy Experiment.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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"Keeping our country safe is the first duty of government," Streeting wrote on X after his appointment.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
As research firm GlobalData TS Lombard wrote in a note to clients last week, a slowing economy, combined with “the blistering rally in crack spreads,” means equities could stall in the near term.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
In 2023, after Andrew Tate wrote on social media that he had spent 92 days in prison in Romania and several months under house arrest, Donald Trump Jr. wrote, “Absolute insanity.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
“Plaintiffs present compelling evidence that the combined firm resulting from the transaction will possess substantial market share in the wide-release theatrical distribution market,” Martínez-Olguín wrote in her 10-page order.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
In her memoirs, Leah wrote of receiving gold medals, watches, and diamonds from Ohio’s spiritualists.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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While slavery is banned under its 1945 constitution, written when the country broke free from Dutch colonial rule, some traditional customs are tolerated.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
He also directed his staff to use software to surveil the work of employees, sometimes seeking to track keystrokes—which can show draft versions of written material—others said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
On average, rates for insurance written by the largest California auto insurers have climbed more than 30% since 2022, according to S&P Capital IQ.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Jason's post, written alongside his brother Paul, said they will take comfort in "knowing that he lived life to the max. Knowing that in life it's either a daring adventure or nothing at all!"
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Later letters written by Maggie, mostly to Robert Kane or Cornelius Grinnell, have to do with finances.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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"It starts now" declares the Daily Mirror, writing that Burnham will "hit the ground running" with immediate measures to help struggling families.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
She immersed herself in the movement to improve driving safety, and now the Hawthorne Democrat is writing controversial legislation that could revolutionize how auto insurance rates are set for many California drivers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
We do so through many avenues: voting, protest, political party activism, lobbying, filing lawsuits, and writing op-eds, to name a few.
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026
In recent years, as well as writing and presenting documentaries for Radio 4, Stourton fronted the network's religious affairs programme, Sunday, as well as regularly hosting The World At One and The World This Weekend.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Fix the awkwardness with Jonah, I imagine writing at the top of a to-do list.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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