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Bavuma, who tasted defeat as captain for the first time in this match, allowed the game to drift on day two as Australia extended their score from 124-6 to 390 not out.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

If the laser begins to drift away from that frequency, the amount of light absorbed by the nuclei decreases.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

I begin to drift back to sleep, when my eyes shoot open.

From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026

Nothing like that was immediately announced, but the drift is what Beijing is betting on.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

I walked over to an old high-water drift and picked up a club twice as big as the one Papa had.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

Still, the risk isn’t that stocks suddenly collapse, but that money slowly drifts elsewhere, Rizzuto told MarketWatch on Friday.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 11, 2026

The immense umbrella cloud that forms does not behave like a normal ash plume that simply drifts with the prevailing wind.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

Captivated, she drifts in and stands behind him, unseen by him until the final words.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Hundreds of dentist practices are abandoning NHS work as the service drifts towards a two-tier system, new analysis suggests.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

Dylan drifts closer, but the boy says, without even turning around, “Lay a finger on that curtain and you’re disqualified.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

The haze has drifted into neighbouring Singapore and Malaysia, and as far afield as the Philippines and East Timor, which said it would shut schools nationwide for three days from Thursday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Over the past few sessions, trading volume has dwindled, while major indexes have mostly drifted sideways.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Yields then drifted higher overnight as oil prices climbed, only to reverse course once again on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

It can also rescue a tomato soup that’s drifted too far toward sweetness.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

“I don’t even know if I like her,” Michael said, but even as the words drifted out of his mouth, he thought about her smile and how it lit up her whole face.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly

It was another example of stock prices and bond yields both drifting in the same direction, as a global bond rout coincides with the unrestrained momentum of the artificial-intelligence investing boom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

“It would somehow feel thin and hollow, and people may not know why their attention is drifting, but it would drift,” MacFarlane said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

The hazardous smoke has led to an increase in respiratory problems, forced schools to close, and has been drifting to neighbouring countries including -- Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines.

From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026

Yet what made the contest so compelling was the growing sense that, even while Itauma was winning rounds, he was drifting closer to defeat.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

It seemed as if those sweet notes were still drifting around the room.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney