years

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Six years after the COVID-19 pandemic ravaged the world and put society on the fast track for self-destruction, the metaphor initially feels overbearing, another indication that Spielberg is laying it on too thick.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

In the years after the US withdrew from the agreement, Iran began to accelerate its uranium enrichment programme.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

“Race cars and rockets are not that dissimilar,” Riley, 49 years old, once told an interviewer for the Ivy League school’s magazine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

After four years, however, clear differences had emerged.

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

Yeah, after all the years of teasing about my imagination, I’d been saving that line for this very moment.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith