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The Moon helps point the way to a celestial teapot, Venus becomes exceptionally bright, the seasons officially turn, and the Harvest Moon appears with two planetary companions.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
The show has officially been greenlit for a third series.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Only 29-year-old, 11-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles has not officially closed the door on her retirement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Uganda officially named its oil "Pearl Sweet" on Wednesday as its energy secretary said it expects to join the club of oil-exporting nations by the end of the year.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
It was indeed different from the day before, and I was happy to see that the mountain’s version of my favorite Sherlock class, officially called Observation and Nuance, was that afternoon.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Lesson 5
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