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Ripples from the campaign against him have entangled his wider family still living in China.

From BBC • Nov. 17, 2022

Ripples in space-time can create bright spots, much like ripples on the surface of a swimming pool create patterns of bright spots at the bottom of the pool.

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2022

But Stauring and Scott stayed, doubling down on their work with the Refugees United Soccer Academy and other programs such as the Little Ripples childhood development program.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2021

Ripples in the vortex that cause winter’s typical Arctic outbreaks never came or only briefly visited places known for their frigid cold seasons.

From Washington Post • Mar. 5, 2020

Ripples were running across the surface of the water when they arrived, making the reflection of the weirwood shimmer and dance.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin



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