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are

[ahr, er] / ɑr, ər /




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“Nick is incarcerated and his basic needs — housing, food, medical care — are being met by the State,” the filing said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

That means there are several places Fernandez could fit into Maresca's City team - if a deal does happen.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Those officials are afraid that they won’t get their 15 minutes of fame when financial television hosts can no longer elicit their latest pearls of wisdom about the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

That petition explicitly tied the demand to Reiner’s looming murder trial, saying he was entitled to “mount his defense with the resources that are lawfully his own.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

It creates deformities on the skin, which are often prevalent on any exposed area of the body, like the face.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly



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