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Bouaddi controls matches in a manner which defies his tender age, impressing in Morocco's opening draw with Brazil where he outshone Casemiro and Bruno Guimaraes.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Audiences seeking the larger-than-life Imax experience will have to look elsewhere — like CityWalk — but Umphenour believes that analog screenings will still draw a crowd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
And the lived experience of Shabbos offers lessons that anyone can draw on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Keep in mind, however, the SPR isn’t only a reserve to draw from during oil-supply emergencies.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
‘We just keep our heads down and don’t draw attention to ourselves and we’ll get through it, all right?’
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
The detector draws inspiration from plenoptic cameras, also known as light field cameras.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
Via the rapper Travis Scott, who has a cameo as a bard who dramatically recounts Odysseus’ exploits, Mr. Nolan draws a line from the ancient oral tradition to today’s street poetry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The San Fermin festival, which was made famous by Ernest Hemingway's 1926 novel "The Sun Also Rises", draws people from around the world.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
“There’s a high concentration of players with very well-structured clubs. And then everyone draws from this Ile-de-France pool because afterwards they go to other clubs; they don’t all stay in Ile-de-France.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Here’s something fun to know about rainbows—everyone always draws them as arches, but really, they are circles.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
While looking over the proofs for her latest cookbook, she picked up a marker and drew a mermaid.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
What’s more, last Saturday’s match between England and Norway drew the largest TV audience ever for an English-language World Cup quarterfinal broadcast in the U.S., according to preliminary Nielsen numbers released by the network.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
That drew excitement from industry insiders, with some evoking a 2025 release from China's DeepSeek that shook assumptions of US dominance in AI.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
The visuals from Putin’s recent visit to Beijing drew immediate notice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
He drew his knife from its sheath, and slipped off his mitten to lay his hand on the cold blue slate.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
One could easily read the film as a meta examination of Neill’s work, of the kinds of characters he was drawn to, the ones that no audience member could soon forget.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
They are drawn by the promise of a more flexible schedule, a conviction in their own operational know-how and a desire to avoid grunt work that ends up lining the pockets of others.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
As the industry boomed, birds migrating to and from Africa along one of Europe's key flyways were increasingly drawn to the area; today it is internationally recognised as a vital wetland.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The debate has drawn national attention because UC now stands nearly alone among many elite institutions — in particular, private ones that it often ranks alongside for research prowess and undergraduate education.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
He tapped his pencil to get my attention then showed me where he’d drawn a picture of the car in the margin of his notebook.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
Two corpse flowers nicknamed Odora and Odorysseus have bloomed at the San Marino conservatory, drawing thousands for the rare occasion and quickly surpassing last year’s numbers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
If I start drawing Social Security now, it would be worth $3,000 a month.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
What he was most likely referring to was that he did not see his side have longer spells of possession consisting of lots of short passing, aimed at drawing Norway out.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
The Bay Area’s AI boom is drawing young disillusioned men and women to join the fight against it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
But in the drawing there’s a glow coming through the cracks, a yellow warmth, a ray of light.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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