will
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None of the three will lower the price on your delivery ticket before Thanksgiving.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
Every show, she picks her clothes to complement what she anticipates her guest will be wearing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Under new rules announced last week, Airbnb will generally prohibit hosts from requiring guests to wash and put away dishes, strip beds or haul garbage off-site for reservations booked on or after November 20.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
Since shares have outperformed recently, investors will be looking for an acceleration in revenue growth within the company’s core business, as well as from the portion of its business serving the federal government.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
None of this progress to come will do Phineas a bit of good back in 1848.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
Before his murder trial, Field admitted burglary and fraud offences connected with relationships he had formed with Farquhar and his neighbour, fellow pensioner Ann Moore-Martin, to persuade them to change their wills.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
That war of wills ended with the Emirates ceding control of Bab el-Mandeb — along with the nearby island of Perim, where the Emirates had built a drone airbase — to Saudi Arabia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Nerina Farmer, head of the wills and probate team at Nottingham-based Ringrose Law, also advises caution.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Our AI afterlife preferences will also start appearing in more wills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Willem, Nollie, Pickwick, Peter—all of us here—drawn against our wills across this square.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
In September I wrote that diesel had hit a record and that your grocery bill would follow.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
Stories of the massacre would have reached Stratford and Canterbury, where Shakespeare and Marlowe were growing up, both 8 years old at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
In March, Meta announced it would remove its Horizon Worlds social platform from VR headsets entirely, focusing instead on people accessing its virtual worlds through their smartphones.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
Higher rate taxpayers would save £395 a year.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Before then she was only able to see things that would happen that day, and it has been the same for me.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Jalen Brunson is the toast of New York after the 6-foot-2 point guard personally willed the New York Knicks to the NBA title on Saturday with a 45-point performance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
On a night when his teammates struggled offensively, Brunson willed the Knicks to the series clinching victory, another gritty come-from-behind victory for a team that has made them a trademark.
From Barron's ● Jun. 14, 2026
Knowledge of current events, geography, and simple concepts like the law of supply and demand have been crowded out by willed ignorance and motivated reasoning.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2026
Currently ranked fifth in the world, Higgins remains one of snooker's biggest draws and was willed on throughout as he reached the semi-finals for the first time since 2021.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026
But he knew it had certainly happened and he questioned it only because he willed himself to.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Investors appeared willing on Tuesday to buy the turnaround story.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
In fact, landlords preferred to rent to Haitians who were willing to pay higher prices, and even withdrew 200 properties from a federal housing-voucher program for low-income families.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
On an exchange, traders can resell their positions before the event, including to people willing to buy them at a higher price.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Whatever the case may be, it sure looks like Minaj is willing to sacrifice her dignity to get back on somebody’s stage.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2026
Over the walkie-talkie, he heard a static-y version of Chip’s voice: “Oh, hello. Are you the person who reserved this conference room for three o’clock? The one who’s willing to talk?”
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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