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Your cistern no longer refills endlessly, but now you have to lift the lid and manually reset it after every flush.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
“FuelFest started as this simple idea, but now we’ve held over 30 events and we’re in 11 markets. … Paul would be very happy with where this has all gone.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Founded two decades ago in New Zealand but now based in California, Rocket Lab has launched 88 small-payload rockets mostly into low-Earth orbit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
"I would just always try stuff on to see what I wanted, but now I can't."
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
“Look at it, Jimmie,” I said, holding up a dress that had once been white but now had charcoal-gray stripes across it and was soaking wet.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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