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Footage from the scene showed a large fire inside the facility and a towering column of smoke rising into the air.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
It just takes some mental and tactical maneuvering, Callum Borchers writes in his final “On the Clock” column.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026
Times in the morning, I go directly to the sports section and search for Bill Plaschke’s column.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
Unlike the dorsal column pathway, it crosses to the opposite side within the spinal cord itself.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
A column of water shot out of the stream, and Ivan yanked his magic threads with the magic metal on the ends of his staff.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
Russia had largely given up on trying to break through Ukrainian lines with tank columns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Online forums and advice columns can provide feedback, but that would just be based on a cursory overview of your situation.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
"I arrived like so many others: a suitcase full of dreams and fears," he wrote in June 2025 in one of his columns for the newspaper La Presse.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Ionic columns mark the entry, leading to a foyer with sweeping staircases under 14-foot ceilings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
They had restored the great chandelier, the gilt columns, the finely patterned wallpapers, installing screens where there had been stages.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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