ballad
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Ballad Health, a rural health system in Appalachia, currently has 500 positions in nursing it is trying to fill, due largely to higher demand from patients as they age into Medicare in their 60s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Last year, “The Ballad of Wallis Island” was my favorite film of the fest.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2026
I Swear, Pillion, H is for Hawk and The Ballad of Wallis Island are among the British films which are recognised in Bafta's shortlists.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026
But it’s even rarer that a franchise needs multiple prequels, as is the case with “The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping,” a follow-up to 2023’s “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.”
From Salon • Jan. 4, 2026
Out of all the folktales, “The Ballad of John Henry” was my favorite.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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