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“When things were beginning, for myself, I was having a hard time sleeping. The disconnect between our military actions and our daily lives is profound,” Hughes said.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Dungeons & Dragons is a tabletop roleplaying game where players create fantasy characters and roll dice to determine whether their actions, like a sword attack or a persuasive argument, are successful against their foes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

It called her actions “breathtaking and disgraceful” and “unprecedented in South Carolina.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

His actions "collapsed Kim Soo-hyun's social base and his economic activities across the board, and destroyed the basis for his professional survival," according to a police filing reported by news outlet JoongAng Ilbo.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

In his opening statement to the jury, Scoville attributed the assassin’s actions to a disturbed mind.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow