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The “gig economy” entered the lingo in 2009, as increasing numbers of people tried to cobble two or more part-time, no-benefit “gigs” into a living wage.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Before he entered the White House, President Trump was a real-estate developer and speculator.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

He said the projectile had been identified as a potential threat even before it entered Estonia's air space.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

In a tribute on Monday, her commanding officer described her as "a bright light in any room she entered" and "an immensely professional solider and an exceptional jockey".

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The next time Daisy entered my room she was all decked out in her nurse’s uniform.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls