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The show proceeds with the fluid choreography of Positions before Grande dons her famous bunny ears for a slinky version of The Boy Is Mine.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Always more famous for the surgical procedure than his career stats, John died Saturday, the Dodgers announced.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
James Watt's steam engine is one famous example, but the same basic concept remains central to modern transportation and electricity production, powering cars, ships, planes and many power plants.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Colosseum has extended opening hours at night this summer to allow more visitors to see the famous Roman amphitheatre in cooler temperatures after sunset.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
He sat back down to his plate of Mrs. Ellsworth’s famous rigatoni and picked up his fork.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing famous
Academy Awards, List 5
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"Return to Titanic" and "Talking with Robert Ballard"
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Words to Describe a Hero or Heroine
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