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"They drove my nephews away from their vegetables and citrus trees, telling them 'you have no place here, don't come back'".

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

"We see the destroying of these phases, and then if we wait long enough, they come back," Gedik explains.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

Cancers come back in about half of later-stage melanoma patients after their tumors are removed.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Already, tens of thousands of jobs have come back to Southern California due to the modernization of the film and TV tax credit program, he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

As I come back down the ramp, I notice that Boat Boy is looking at Dara— my beautiful cousin, voted both Miss Nuchalawoyya and Miss World Eskimo-Indian Olympics this year.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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