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What’s a Jimmy Webb classic where something sticks in your craw?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Be it with candles or the pine sticks preferred in Sagada, lighting a flame is "inviting the presence of Christ with us, having fellowship with our departed loved ones", he said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
The image of Frankenstein’s monster, for some reason, sticks in my mind.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
Dobbs described what happens when someone accidentally sticks themselves with a used needle.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
She tossed her head and heaved herself through the foam, ignoring the sticks and rocks that beat against her legs, ignoring the urge to stop and fill her parched mouth.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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