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As a woman who left palaces behind and dusted off the debris of war to create a family empire, d’Ornano expresses her life philosophy through art and words embroidered on pillows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
"Avengers: Endgame" dusted competitors in the North American weekend box office, as the 2019 super hero film was re-released in a bid to drum up support for the franchise.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Dixon-Wyatt dusted his defender off the line to catch a red-zone slant for a score.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Previous work which has already looked at two of Wales' most notorious transport headaches is likely to be dusted down - voters are unlikely to tolerate a re-invention of the wheel and its accompanying expense.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
Wire-brush eyebrows, dusted with snow, rested atop a pair of eyes that looked thirty years younger than the face in which they were set.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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