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The aircraft came down in a parking lot near a self-storage facility in Chatsworth, a community in Los Angeles’s San Fernando Valley, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

After balletically tapping both of his feet in bounds, Jobe came down with an interception and clinched a victory that had seemed so unlikely just a couple of hours earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

“We had started much higher, at an aspirational price, then came down to a realistic number,” Wines said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

"That was what it came down to, just saying, 'you have help'," she said.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

Outside, the rain seemed to let up a bit, then came down harder.

From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen



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