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Food can be exposed to lead as a result of the environment in which it’s grown or processed.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

But scrutiny has grown over the use of such tools in warfare.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Higher inflation in Germany would hit consumer spending, the institutes said, weighing on an already weak economy that has barely grown since a burst of pent-up demand after the Covid pandemic in 2022.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

That means an entire generation of Italian middle-schoolers has now grown up without seeing their country participate in the World Cup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Her cheeks are bright red and her eyes have grown bright with tears.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila