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[doo, doo, duh] / du, dʊ, də /








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“We all talked about it, and then he felt comfortable enough to do it, and then the rest is to his credit. He’s just been who he is.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

“I’ve got communities around this country who’ve said, ‘We want to do what you’re doing.’”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

Researchers do not yet know whether these changes in biomarker profiles will persist over time or lead to sustained biological age reversal.

From Science Daily Sep. 16, 2026

The other 2% were undecided or do not plan to vote on the race.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

All those times Rue forced me to do yoga with her during our sleepovers were not in vain.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Across schools, the bigger fix would be more precision from administrators on AI do’s and don’ts, Anand said.

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

Here are some do’s and don’ts to remember when using AI for performance reviews:

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 24, 2026

The DMA is part of the European Union's bolstered legal armoury that seeks to make the digital sphere fairer with a list of do's and don'ts for Big Tech.

From Barron's Nov. 18, 2025

The venue, on the outskirts of Shrewsbury, also features a fully restored cottage for newlyweds who get married there, as well as multiple areas where couples can say their "I do's".

From BBC Oct. 7, 2025

Occasionally, during a general conversation about do’s and don’t’s, I would share some information that I thought would be helpful to them, but otherwise I kept my mouth shut.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals

The nearly 20-acre property is located near Angra dos Reis, a coastal region around two hours from Rio de Janeiro.

From MarketWatch Sep. 1, 2026

First, Brazil's Alison dos Santos defied expectations to smash the 400m hurdles world record.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

The researchers are now testing moringa seed extract on water collected from the Paraíba do Sul River, which supplies São José dos Campos.

From Science Daily Apr. 20, 2026

Claudiane Pereira dos Santos, 50, a cleaner, welcomes the tourist "frenzy."

From Barron's Mar. 10, 2026

There was no use in standing around for a long farewell and a list of dos and don’ts.

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia

Asked during a news conference what Lowe offered voters that Reform does not, Farage replied: “Elon Musk.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

However, a lower calculated biological age does not necessarily mean that the aging process itself has been permanently reversed.

From Science Daily Sep. 16, 2026

Hilton’s family said they expected the internet personality would remain in residential treatment for at least several more weeks, potentially longer, and does not have his phone or laptop.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

Some researchers believe the committee's advice does not act as a barrier to Heathrow's expansion and will fail to achieve the reduction in planet-warming gases required.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

And if I keep my eyes and ears on the job he’s doing, I can make sure that the work he does at the OldMill is honest and trustworthy.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

“You have to make noise with the airline and say, ‘Look, you did not give me what I paid for,’” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

"At that time, I was discussing working with someone else on a proposed business, but once I became aware of the situation, that proposed arrangement did not proceed."

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

And even Lowe’s unboosted posts now get more than double the number of likes and views they did before Musk started mentioning and interacting with him.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

This clearly did not go far enough for some.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

“Your son did well. He’s brave. Tried to fight them off.”

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

“If there’s one thing that auto manufacturers have done to really reduce auto theft, it’s been the introduction of immobilizers,” Brantingham said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

The “biggest, most consequential” improvement is what Agility has done to make Digit safer, according to Jonathan Hurst, Agility’s co-founder and chief robot officer.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Even a made man can’t get that job done.

From Salon Sep. 15, 2026

What I have done at the beginning of this season has been to speak with him and to propose an extension of the contract.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

His companion stopped cold and Clare realized what he’d done.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

“Because who is not going to run after doing that stuff? Unless they’re hurt. He just gets out of his car. So I’m just thinking ... ‘This guy’s going to run.’

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

Nicholas Colas, co-founder of DataTrek Research, says “the market is doing the work of the Fed by slowing the economy and reducing inflation pressures.”

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

Before joining the Journal in 2005, Erik was a graphic designer in New York, doing work for clients such as Nasdaq, BMW, Citibank and Dun & Bradstreet.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

Managers "were determined to ensure that we accepted Lucy Letby had been wrongly suspected of doing any harm," the senior doctor explained.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

“Is it? I forgot,” she says, doing a horrible acting job.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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