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Grandparenthood itself doesn’t appear to help you live longer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
The Lakers don’t appear to have one of those just yet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Perrie Sullivan is due to appear again before Monaghan District Court in August.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
As for the remaining 40% of couples surveyed, they don’t appear to be coordinating, but they also don’t lose money because of it, perhaps for reasons such as both of them maximizing their match.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
The evening is soft, patiently waiting for darkness and the stars to appear.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
She slumps over a cloth in the arms of a caretaker with her eyes closed, but rouses when another person brings her what appears to be raw meat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Delap appears short of confidence and could now be sold, with Chelsea advancing talks to sign Danny Welbeck, 35, as an experienced replacement.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
That appears set to inflict further damage to the values of U.S. companies Micron, Sandisk and Western Digital.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Nearly every galaxy in the universe appears to contain a supermassive black hole at its center.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
Each egg is held out of sight of the moon, until the right person appears.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
The family of Kaylee Goncalves, one of the students who was killed, said that Kohberger was a "narcissist" who appeared to have changed his position.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Exercise also appeared to produce little or no improvement in quality of life, regardless of which comparison group was used.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
Monday’s announcement appeared to leave investors uneasy as well, following hopes that the worst of the culture-war fallout from the logo change was in the rearview.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Relations between Netanyahu and Trump have occasionally appeared strained in recent months, but both have sought to tone things down.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Just then, a man appeared at a door down the street.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
The initial search focused on video footage that showed a masked person wearing gloves and a backpack appearing to tamper with a camera at her front door the morning she disappeared.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
At the same time, profits across a sample of 110 for-profit utilities rose from just under $39 billion in 2021 to more than $52 billion in 2024 — a statistic already appearing in campaign speeches.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Marvel announced the Black Panther three-quel with Jonsson appearing in front of thousands of fans at Comic-Con's famous Hall H.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
“Remake” is McElwee’s first film in 15 years, appearing like a jewel out of a mountain of life’s rubble.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
I was just rounding the last corner, my school appearing like a giant brick beast against the gray winter sky, when my phone buzzed.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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