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“Call it megalomania, genius, madness, audacity, irresponsibility, whatever you want,” said Jorge Castañeda, a former foreign minister of Mexico who once tangled with Castro.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
One excellent vegetable can be cooked down with butter and tangled through pasta.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
For Messi right now, the emotions arrive tangled together: relief, pressure, family, the crowd, team-mates who love him and want - more than anything - to see him win again.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
The siblings tangled for years in litigation over control of their parents’ house, court documents show.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
He got more and more tangled up until he overflowed and every feeling came rushing out.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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"American Names"
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
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