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Brandon Thomas, a former United States Air Force pilot who now flies for a major commercial airline, likens it to battle-testing when someone proves they can take a hit and fire back.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

Coach Sean McVay and general manager Les Snead have said Donald can take all the time he needs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

“Nobody will take responsibility for deciding the $10 million of taxpayer money would go to Hope Florida,” the grand jury wrote, adding that witnesses also claimed not to remember who made the decision.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

"My thoughts are with the families of all those impacted. We must now let the investigation take its course."

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

Photographing anyone or anything moving is difficult because the light-sensitive plates are very slow, and a single exposure can take a fall minute.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

I'm trying to focus and then obviously, it takes you out of the moment and you really don't want to.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

“Social media takes over and says, ‘Well, when there’s smoke like that, there has to be fire,’” Black said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

The longer it takes for Ohtani to return to the mound, the fewer starts he’ll have to build up before the postseason.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

Harris’ feather-light soprano is intoxicating, even when the story takes a sobering turn and the protagonist’s mother decides she’s had enough.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

He grumbles, but takes it before he flies out the door, shoes in his other hand.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Josh Tongue - 7 - Pakistan did not recover after Tongue took the key wickets of Babar Azam and Abdullah Shafique in the first innings.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

After each month, participants took a test that measured different aspects of their mental capacity.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

Pogacar’s crash took place on a wide, straight flat, and seems to have been nothing more than tough luck.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

During the wet spring, she said, undergrowth flourished, leaving an enormous layer of tinder once heat waves took hold in June.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

She took hold of the sweater and blinked, disbelieving.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

The sight afterwards was a sobering one as Itauma - who suffered a first defeat in his 15th pro fight - left the arena on a stretcher, before being taken to hospital.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

The ferry had been carrying a total of 267 people, according to authorities, of which 161 were rescued and taken to hospital and 76 have returned home.

From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026

This year he’s taken on another fight: Defending constituents against swarms of cicadas never before seen here.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

Participants who had taken omega-3 and ASA continued to show results similar to those seen at the end of treatment even six months after supplementation had stopped.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

But she didn’t know and it was three days before the family learned that he had been taken to the federal prison in Amsterdam.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

The enrollment crisis taking down smaller schools is now hitting bigger, brand-name universities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

He said many people had been inside the ferry at the moment started taking on water.

From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026

The fourth group received both approaches, taking antibiotics for two weeks while also following the omega-3 and ASA regimen for six months.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

Local media reported a rave had been taking place in the area into the early hours of Sunday.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

“Here,” he said, taking in from the sill a cream bun he had been keeping cold there.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom