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But her mum said, 'Just send him upstairs.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
What has been less clear is exactly how individual nutrients send signals that change mitochondrial activity.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026
With a severe El Nino forecast to send temperatures soaring over summer, scientists hope the rebound is not short lived.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
I was also told to avoid white bread, crackers, pasta and rice—what the dietitian called “fiber-stripped carbs”—because they could send my blood sugar soaring and then crashing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
My thumb hovers over the send button, but I read it again, and I sound like a desperate idiot.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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When I told him I loved him one morning, he said he needed more time, sending me crying into the kitchen in my underwear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
When China opened its first overseas air force base this week, a joint facility in isolated Laos, it was sending a signal -- its foreign military foothold is set to grow, analysts said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
There’s also no evidence yet that significant numbers of people are sending out agents to buy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
"Stop sending people to prison in the first place. Help them before they get there," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
It can begin in one area of the brain and spread to other regions, sometimes sending your muscles into involuntary convulsions.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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There was a bit of that gospel in the note that Flores, program director at Music Heals, sent Densmore after his visit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
On’s stock took a pounding after the recent earnings call when the company said it deliberately sent fewer shoes to retailers to maintain its pricing power—and keep those shoes from ending up on sale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
When Scott McKenna was sent off late in the night in Skopje, North Macedonia did something they looked entirely incapable of doing for 80-plus minutes spent buried in Scotland's collective pocket.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
They sent a letter to Lee asking him to change the state’s execution process so that medical professionals no longer would have to be involved.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
The words were swallowed by the suffocating spray of a skunk, which sent more than a few animals cowering and crying in every direction.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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