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But does he think the global interest in his story stems from an inner wanderlust present in many of us, but acted upon by few?
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
The team examined their spectra, which reveal how much light is present at different wavelengths.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
The palace instead wants the Caribbean trip to focus on the present and the future, particularly the current threat of climate change.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
In the novel, Myshkin does not present the harrowing experience as his own but as the firsthand account of an acquaintance who had been sentenced to death for a political offense.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
I pass a bin and hover over it, wanting to throw Karly’s present in.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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Some experts say the temporary void left by Flock presents an opportunity for vendors to get a foot in the door in securing long-term contracts with cities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
A study published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A presents mathematical findings that researchers at the University of California, Davis, say reveal a fundamental instability in the standard model of the expanding universe.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
"It is one of Liverpool's great landmarks and its redevelopment presents an enormous opportunity to build on our success as one of the UK's leading locations for film and television," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Truist analyst William Stein said the $43 billion presents “some, but minimal risk” to Broadcom.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
“That’s loving our neighbor better than ourselves, and I like it,” said Meg, as they set out their presents while their mother was upstairs collecting clothes for the poor Hummels.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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A federal probe by the Office of Inspector General and the FBI presented evidence that found Mailyan billed and received Medicare payments for thousands of Botox injections that were never provided.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
The results were presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference and simultaneously published in JAMA.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
I would argue it was a slightly overheated and overhyped piece, in terms of how they presented it.
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2026
The Home Office will not comment on Mahmood's final decisions until they are presented to Parliament in the coming week.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Balthilda presented me with two knitted sweaters, one with many colors interwoven, and one green, bright but somehow calm, like spring on The Mountain.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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But perhaps her biggest presenting role came in 2023 when she became the new host of ITV's Love Island.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Henry, who was presenting the ceremony alongside CBS Sports colleague Scott, joked with Lamine Yamal about him winning a third successive young player of the year award.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Instead, the results underscore the difficulty of presenting complex meteorological information in a way that people can readily interpret and use when making safety decisions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
The company has struggled to fill its cavernous theater's 3,800 seats when presenting revivals without major stars.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026
We like to simplify things to a choice between A and B, so even if a given question is more complicated, we’re vulnerable to someone presenting it in such a way.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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