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"We did a lot of research in terms of what time to turn up and what would be going on - it was a really good atmosphere in the fan park," he tells BBC Sport.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Prof Christl Donnelly and Dr Maria Christodoulou of Oxford University said "further independent, randomised, and adequately controlled research" would need to be undertaken before any stronger conclusions could be drawn about Oxevision.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
On Thursday, it announced it will acquire HRL Laboratories, which brings in complementary research on the fundamental units of quantum computing, called qubits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
It has shrunk dramatically in the last 27 years, and research shows climate change is intensifying the extremely dry conditions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
I’ve seen pictures like these online often, when doing research for school.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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Dennis Culhane, a University of Pennsylvania professor who researches homelessness and served as an L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
According to the Music Economy Development initiative, which researches music industries globally, Kenya’s loses $55 million in potential revenue every year because of weak copyright laws and poor royalty collection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
Oscar Selby, who researches troubled High Streets at the Centre for Cities think tank, sees them as a "bellwether" for the wider economy.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
As a scholar who researches the relationship between Christianity and fashion, I have traced how Christian imagery circulates in surprising forms.
From Salon ● May 17, 2026
I knew Mrs. Joe’s housekeeping to be of the strictest kind, and that my larcenous researches might find nothing available in the safe.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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At Yerord Mas, a second-generation son of the city takes the cooking of his people and turns it into something personal, deeply researched, modern in lightness and inspiringly delicious.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
As part of their studies, they researched other single-handed pianists - such as Nicholas McCarthy and Leon Fleisher - who had made successful careers.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Meng Jiaxuan, 20, dolled up in her traditional outfit at Shichahai, said she had even researched poses for her photoshoot on Xiaohongshu.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
“I’ve not only researched the job search — I’ve lived through the job search.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
Jeffrey and I decided that making a trivia game about Ramadan was the perfect way for people to learn about our holiday and what we’d researched.
From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea
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I spend years researching and writing books that cobble together the nuggets of information I’ve gathered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Blumenfield’s staff unearthed the 1936 law while researching public rights of way, said Kristine Cajulis, a communications deputy for the council member.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
“Only a tiny portion of them beat the market over the long term despite having tremendous resources for researching companies.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
Gordon has become somewhat of a coordinator, voraciously researching the latest academic literature and frequently emailing authors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Right before the court date, I spent one whole Saturday night on my laptop, researching custody laws in Ohio.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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