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[on, awn] / ɒn, ɔn /


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On Saturday, about 100 people came together at Big Bear’s Veterans Park for Steers’ memorial, as the nearby lake glittered and swallows weaved through blue skies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

On a recent episode of What Next, host Mary Harris spoke to Smith about how Hegseth is making the U.S. military a worse career option in symbolic and material ways.

From Slate • Jun. 17, 2026

On Tuesday evening, several hours prior to the release of the final two episodes, Clarkson shared a video to his Instagram warning fans that they would be a "difficult watch".

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

On an untreated surface, the range between removing sulfur atoms and damaging the molybdenum layer below is so narrow that some ions are likely to cause unwanted damage.

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

On nights when a single wandering soul arrived at the cottage, that river she was describing felt like a swift trickle; and more important, it only moved in one direction.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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