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After which he addresses the moon, asking it to “shine in my yard, / let the grass blades / cast shadows on themselves. / Harbinger of dreams, let me sleep in your / eternal glow.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
My lifelong commitment to social justice and my eternal skepticism of power and avarice comes from what I learned growing up at St. Boniface in Anaheim.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
But the eternal optimist said he draws strength from the example set by Glover: "He's a natural American hero, in my opinion."
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
In “Ready or Not,” Weaving’s blushing bride-to-be, Grace, discovers that she’s marrying into a family of devil-worshippers who sold their souls for eternal wealth, and they must sacrifice her to keep the money rolling in.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
Silence, apart from the eternal drip of water from the roofs.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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Ides, Eon, Epoch, and Era: Time-related Words
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"Joyas Voladoras" by Brian Doyle
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