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The court heard how he copied their contents and passed them on to Marsalek, and Moscow.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Most of the remaining jurors were unaware of the note’s contents, and mistakenly believed that Juror No. 9 had been removed for the slideshow presentation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Imagine police responding to a robbery by obtaining judicial permission to open every safety deposit box in a neighborhood bank, briefly inspect the contents, and determine afterward which customers seem suspicious.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

The simplicity of the tins, their demure size and dainty contents, which often feature organic health foods, are meant to embody whimsy.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Roz carefully opened the lid and examined its contents: a collection of farming magazines, a pair of leather gloves, a pencil nub.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown