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For artists, Weekend 1 functions as something like up-fronts for a music industry increasingly propped up by a kind of live experience arms race.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

The third one was slumped in his chair, head in his arms.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

As it turned out, Kjetil's friends were totally accepting - "they're chill people" - and his parents welcomed Lena and her daughter into their family with open arms.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

After months of dizziness and arms aching so badly she could barely walk her dog, Susan Glannan lay stunned in a sunny hospital room as a doctor told her she should have open heart surgery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Somehow he managed to get the rope around him, under his arms.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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