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The Roman space telescope is expected to discover tens of thousands of planets, possibly offering clarity abut how many could be out there.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
The band is pitched right at a difficult juncture at which their artistic ambitions abut real, life-altering attention.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
TotalEnergies will likely remain cautious abut its balance sheet and announce a $750 million share buyback, they write.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
But after Lord Leveson published his report into the ethics of the press in 2012 police forces became much more cautious abut what information they released.
From BBC • Aug. 5, 2025
The old military road skirts the foot of the heights, which sometimes abut closely upon the river, and sometimes draw back far enough to leave a strip of meadow between it and them.
From Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. by Drake, Samuel Adams
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