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The region where the Bryson fire broke out Thursday, however, sees fire roughly every 20 to 30 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Trying to suss out the scope of the statute, Kavanaugh and Barrett both asked how long a video must be for a company to count as a video service provider.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026
England badly needed half-time, and they came out refreshed.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
He walked out of a police station on Saturday afternoon, waving to the media and giving a thumbs up as he was driven away, an AFP photographer saw.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
They have the full arsenal of CTs and MRIs—noninvasive brain scanners that can electronically "slice up" a brain and lay it out, level by level, like the floor plan of a house.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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She convinced the resident to pay £20,000 for a car and £9,000 for a campervan, which she said was purchased so the pair could go on days outs.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Then with two outs, Ohtani not only prolonged the inning but also made it the Dodgers’ highest-scoring frame of the postseason, with their first home run of the series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
They discuss the ins and outs of government debt, the idea of state bankruptcy, and what lessons can be learned for future legislation.
From Slate ● Oct. 12, 2026
Glasnow didn’t quite make it through the fifth inning in Game 4, exiting with two outs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
The backward address turned out after several mistakes to be the undersecretary to Étienne Tshisekedi, the one government minister who might help us, though his own position with Mobutu is now on the outs.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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Danson was freshly split from his second wife, producer Cassandra Coates, who served him divorce papers after the tabloids outed his fling with Goldberg early that year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
That year, Juliet Jeske — an anonymous activist who has since outed herself and become a journalist — contact Salon with dozens of clips she’d gathered from watching the entirety of the show.
From Salon ● Jan. 16, 2026
The U.S. discovered that in 2003, when a team of almost two dozen agents who had abducted an Egyptian cleric in Italy for secret interrogation was outed by analysis of their local cellphone records.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
Penchukov had been outed as a wealthy hacker wanted by the West and he alleges that almost every day, officials would come and shake him down for money.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2025
I can't even begin to imagine what mysterious circumstances led to your being outed to the universe, but it doesn't sound pleasant, and I know it's not what you wanted.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
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It was the shortest outing of any of the Dodgers’ starters, but he still held the Braves to one run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
Starters this decade have averaged less than 4 ⅔ innings and about 74 pitches per game in the postseason, an outing that would have embarrassed their predecessors from generations ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
This record is, somehow, Tom Morello’s first official rock ‘n’ roll solo outing, despite everything that’s preceded it.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026
A 15-minute outing against Hull is the most time he has spent on the pitch in a game.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
“Doesn’t get out much, the Major. Stays close to home. Poor dear. I suggested an outing once. ‘Let’s cross the river,’ I said.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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