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The researchers also describe Cajon Pass as an "earthquake gate": a fault junction that may help determine whether a large earthquake remains limited to one fault or continues across both fault systems.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

Those who have worked with Machchhar, who lives with his wife and two children in Dubai, and others who know his family in Mumbai, describe him as very sober and grounded.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

It can be tempting to describe these well-meaning characters as everyday people trying to do their best.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

For Treasury investors, there’s no other way to describe the past three months other than brutal.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

A blast of what I could only describe as raw sewage hit me full on, and I gagged as I realized why Elliot had smirked like that.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

It describes several overlapping anxieties about modern restaurant food, but its prehistory belongs, at least partly, to the ghost kitchen.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

The paper describes the "diplomatic row" as a "major test" for Andy Burnham and follows comments the PM made on how he was "really concerned" if the club's owners decided to sell up.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

A material's critical current describes the maximum current it can carry before resistance and energy loss appear.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

The 724-page report describes a deluge of chaos and poor communication that made evacuations, rescues and firefighting more challenging amid conditions that were already exceptionally dangerous and volatile.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

In a critical sense, the police officers whom Klinger describes performed better because their senses narrowed: that narrowing allowed them to focus on the threat in front of them.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

The study examined what the authors described as “academic buoyancy,” or how students respond to and recover from common academic pressures and setbacks in daily learning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

Mitochondria are often described as the powerhouses of the cell because they produce much of the energy our bodies need to grow, move, repair tissues, and carry out everyday functions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026

After the Southern Bridge was attacked on Thursday, passengers described how dust from a blast wave entered their carriage through the ventilation system.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

He was remembered for living a “life of service,” and his family described him as a “devoted husband, father, family member and friend who made those around him feel valued, supported and cared for.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

A crowd of creatures crammed into the robot’s garden and listened as she described her plunge.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown

These included radiocarbon dating, unusual patterns recorded in tree rings, and historical records describing ruptures that broke the ground surface.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

Off-screen, Carr calls out the weirdness of a plastic surgeon describing himself that way.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

BBC director general Matt Brittin also paid tribute to Dame Esther, describing her as a "legend of British broadcasting" whose contribution to public life was "immeasurable".

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

In a Fox News interview, Netanyahu also praised an Israeli passenger who helped overpower the attacker, identifying him only as Yanik and describing him as a plumber.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

The assistant who had set up Nixon’s secret recording system also testified, describing in detail how it worked.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin