bell

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Instead, it’s inspired by the famous fig tree metaphor from Sylvia Plath’s “The Bell Jar,” where each plump and juicy fig, dangling deliciously on the branches, represents a different life path for the protagonist.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

“May’s consumer prices report will be a key gauge on the impact of rising prices on consumer spending,” analysts at AJ Bell said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Hunter Bell, who took a first world title in Torun in March, broke away from the leading pack to win in three minutes 58.63 seconds at the Stadio Olimpico.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

North Torrance 2, Bell 0: Seth Narasaki and Joey Banuelos combined for the shutout.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Bell held the telephone receiver to his ear, listening for the same sound he'd heard in his tests when the device detected a metal bullet.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow