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LeBron James, however, knows better than to put Kennard in a box.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

The two films have drawn stellar audience figures in the last few weeks, pushing the US box office to its best start to the year since the Covid-19 pandemic.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Searching for the source of a lighting failure he opened a fuse box: “It looked like an exploded firecracker.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

After a two-year trek that finally wrapped last summer amid the release of a massive box set and a splashy Hollywood biopic, Springsteen might’ve been expected to spend 2026 counting his money and his accolades.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

A box of tissues appears in front of me.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam