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[ahr, er] / ɑr, ər /




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Los Angeles police and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are investigating the incident, according to KABC.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Career ethics officials at the department, we are assured, reviewed and approved everything.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

They are believed to be the owner and an employee.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The 31-year-old podcaster and her husband, film producer Matt Kaplan, 42, are expecting their first child together, she revealed in a Sunday Instagram post.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The great puffy clouds that lined the horizon earlier, like boats lined up along a dock, are now streaked with equal parts gray, tangerine, and rose petal pink, the last colors of the day’s light.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam



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