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“I’m not sure what his status is as far as this next coming week,” coach Sean McVay said Tuesday during a video conference with reporters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
What is changing is the scale: Work that once required teams of analysts is increasingly done by a single operator using AI, allowing governments to track far more people at far lower cost.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
GB's qualification is far from certain after the programme went part-time and the team slipped from the top tier of the international circuit.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Viking’s stock is up 43.7% so far this year.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Little Two had said Hesterfowl would be found in the attic, and so far, she’d been right on every count.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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When one executive noticed and ordered the flowers put back in a particular spot, Perea complied there, then made the same swap a little farther down the hillside, out of view.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
The application proposes that attracting termites toward treated areas could potentially allow technicians to space treatment holes farther apart while reducing labor and possibly the amount of insecticide needed.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Yet the faint object in the Elias 2-24 system sits about 55 times farther from its star than Earth is from the Sun and was already showing signs of being a forming planet.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
As the match progressed, some spectators formed their own makeshift games farther down the beach as the midday sun tracked west through the afternoon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
I pushed my hand farther into the air.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Hargitay, largely known for apprehending “especially heinous” offenders for the last 27 years, is just about the farthest away from an objectionable choice as you can get.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
That’s the farthest north the company has gone yet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Eala, 21, went the farthest any Filipina had gone in a Grand Slam event, reaching the fourth round and eliminating defending champion Iga Swiatek of Poland along the way.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
That damage can trigger symptoms such as pain, tingling, and numbness, especially in the hands and feet where nerve fibers extend the farthest.
From Science Daily ● May 24, 2026
She felt as though she had touched something that was not quite of this world, the highest point of the heavens, the farthest star.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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It further argues that “Star Trek’s” emphasis on cultural and intellectual diversity remains especially relevant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
He said his "immediate priority" was to rebuild the relationship with the EU and reach "practical agreement that will further boost the British economy".
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
The European Central Bank, for example, has already raised interest rates twice in 2026 and is expected to raise them further in the next few months.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Distorting core legal terms through a new epistemology further removes the institution from being taken seriously in international adjudication.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
He tugged his hood, setting his mangled face further in shadow.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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“I hate to say it, but Blythe’s in the middle of nowhere, we’re the furthest from Sacramento, I just hate to say it again, we’re only a few votes out here.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
You can watch your future grocery bill in transit: The stage of the producer-price index furthest from your cart rose 3.2% in May, the biggest jump since 2009.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
But combining plenty of aerobic activity with one to two hours of strength training brought the risk down furthest of all – by around 45%.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
I argued in 2019 that one issue with AI is that its costs would settle on those furthest from the decision to deploy it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
In 1483 Diogo Cão erected a marble pillar surmounted by a cross at the mouth of what we now call the Congo River to mark the furthest limit of exploration southwards.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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