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Perhaps the same will be true with “Obsession”; Curry Barker’s copycats will try and fail to interpret the trials of dating when personality is a facade, and I’ll be left eating crow.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
When Roosevelt grew delirious from malaria and a leg infection and demanded to be left behind, his comrades conveyed him to safety.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
“No customer will be left without access to phone or 911 service,” an AT&T spokesman said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Meanwhile, in Bihar, teacher Bimla Singh* says the choice should be left to children, as it already is at her school.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
I wonder if anything will be left of our temples, language, and customs?
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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