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move

[moov] / muv /






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“I accept the responsibility to help carry the torch and move it forward, and hand it off to the Jennie Finches and the Cat Ostermans,” Fernandez said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

The move helped it to reduce debt but contributed to the company’s long-term obligations, Wall Street analysts said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Researchers may eventually use similar mechanisms to create artificial muscles or other materials that move when triggered by a chemical change in pH.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

Chelsea have signed club-record £117m attacker Morgan Rogers, full-back Marco Palestra and are closing in on a move for centre-back Maxence Lacroix this summer.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

You pass the picnic tables, half-full of young families and Elders, move beyond the counter even though your stomach grumbles, the music pulling you toward the back of the building.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

And part of the reasoning behind those indulgent offseason moves was to make a big trade-deadline move unnecessary.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

With that scenario now within reach, it is safe to assume the forward will almost certainly request a significant pay increase if he moves this summer.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

District Judge Denise Casper’s preliminary injunction while the broader legal challenge moves forward.

From Salon Jul. 26, 2026

As a galaxy moves away, its light is stretched toward redder wavelengths in the electromagnetic spectrum.

From Science Daily Jul. 25, 2026

The strength of the resulting earthquake depends on how much energy has built up in the fault before it budges, how much of the fault slips, and how far it moves.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

As they moved to arrest Simon, he "collapsed".

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

When I moved to New York 11 years ago, brokers were the gatekeepers of some of the best apartments.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

The equipment allowed them to observe the enormous groups of larvae as they moved through the water.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

Weger, who grew up in Madison, Wis., studied cinema during graduate school at NYU and later moved to Los Angeles to work in Hollywood as a producer and stylist, is no minimalist.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Her hands moved at a normal pace sometimes, but at others, a blur.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

On the other hand, the adviser’s perspective is that there are simply too many moving parts today, and that flexibility will likely produce better decisions as circumstances unfold.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

Tens of thousands of people have already been evacuated from Bordeaux's surrounding region, with France's Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez saying the situation remained "very unfavourable" and the fire was "moving erratically" towards the city.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

"We signed with many publishers in the US, big names in the Middle East. Things are moving very rapidly."

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

The movie has a pastoral coziness and lots of silly humor, but it’s also a moving meditation on death that has adults sobbing.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

The film begins, a camera moving from the sky through the trees.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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