splash
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Where many people might see a plant-eating bug with light yellow coloration and a splash of red accents, Sarah Schroeder sees, in a way, Taylor Swift.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
The bucket was placed on the floor, after which a "splash" was heard.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
United, as always, made the biggest splash, announcing 10 new international destinations this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
After studying art in Japan, Kusama moved to the United States in the late 1950s, and -- encouraged and helped by Georgia O'Keeffe -- quickly made a splash in New York's avant-garde scene.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Before Barry could pick himself up, he heard a loud splash.
From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis
The Daily Express splashes on the same combination of Badenoch and King Charles with penguins.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
The Daily Mail splashes with "Vindicated" after the Duke of Sussex and six others lost their High Court privacy case against Associated Newspapers, the publisher of the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Disney’s live-action ‘Moana’ splashes into theaters, ‘Little House on the Prairie’ gets a Netflix reboot, the Rolling Stones release their 25th studio album, and more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
The Guardian splashes a photo of Burnham shaking hands after his speech saying "No 10 North" is at the "heart" of his plans.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
As he walked on, the Crimson and Amber lights gave way to Blue, and then to Violet, The loud vrumm! of orb motors faded, replaced by the splashes of bodies diving into the river.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
Waves also splashed over sections of Pacific Coast Highway near Point Mugu, and in Seal Beach, coastline parking lots flooded.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
"Europe faces winter with lowest ever gas reserves" is the dire warning splashed on the Financial Times' front page due to "Gulf-led shortages".
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Although other CEOs have historically remained in the shadows, Graves is often splashed all over the brand pages.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
That month, he and his wife, Sheri, splashed out $44 million on a sprawling five-bedroom penthouse in the Surf Club, Four Seasons Private Residences in Florida.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
Brightbill glided through the crisp morning air and splashed down in the pond.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
The Dream led by as much as 42 points, with Angel Reese splashing 18 first-half points.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
The Sunday Mirror leads with former Cambridge University professor Jason Arday's death, splashing a testimony from his family on the front page that reads: "It was too much".
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Water was splashing against the windows, said co-owner Shea Roggio, and his electricity shut down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The vehicle completed the test by splashing down in the Indian Ocean.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
Just then, the door banged open and a wave of water flew through the air, splashing onto Kermit.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
