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The iPhone might be with us until the end of time, or until we ourselves become androids.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Blue Planet II followed in 2017, and helped alert the world to "the crime of chucking plastic into the ocean that can throttle and poison creatures, including ourselves", Sir David told BBC News in 2019.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Your letter is a powerful reminder that the biggest promotion is the one we can give ourselves: cutting back on our spending.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

The rhetoric we use to define how we nourish ourselves has always mattered.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

For by now there were eighty Dutchmen—elderly women and middle-aged men along with our teenagers—working in “God’s underground” as we sometimes laughingly called ourselves.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom