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An entire cooked bird should be placed in the fridge within two hours of purchase.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026

And at this year's giant Fertility Show in London's Olympia, attended by around 2,000 people over two days, organisers said male infertility would be placed centre stage for the first time.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

Atoms, light, and even motion can be placed into multiple quantum states at once.

From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026

If the deadline is missed, their applications will be rejected — with no opportunity to appeal — and they could be placed in deportation proceedings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

They decided everything without her, what the flowers would be, what the music would be, what color coffin Warren would be placed in: walnut with a blue silk lining.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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