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They get bonus points if that thing is something I already wanted to do, such as “find out how the Knicks are doing right now.”

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

Tony Pulis: Scotland have got a record of doing things they shouldn't do at World Cups, but they can't fail against Haiti... surely?

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

"The city has a lot of experience organizing these types of events and doing crowd management. There's trust," Mexico City police chief Pablo Vazquez told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Incumbent firms are at the highest risk, because they have legacy capital invested in old ways of doing things.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

He stood beside her stroking her ear and feeding her potatoes as if he’d been doing it all his life, talking to her all the while.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo