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“On the internet, people found freedom they didn’t find in their own country or city,” says Espinoza.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
“Facebook does not benefit from hate, and we have no incentive other than to remove it when we find it,” the company said in 2020.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
His family said he will be remembered "for his belief that stories can help people heal, find purpose, and create change."
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
When I started looking for people to chat with for this piece, I expected to find only a handful interested.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
Panicking, I holler, “How will you find me?”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Mi-ok rushes outside, where her wedding ring falls off, and a man who has just pulled up in the parking lot turns on his headlights and finds it for her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
And yes, a fourth-season subplot finds the first gentleman hightailing to London to find some purpose beyond perusing wallpaper swatches.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
To give the interiors a soulful look, Donnelly mixes new furnishings with vintage estate sale finds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
An annuity owner finds out the width of his door when he tries to walk through it.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
Max finds a cloth, wets it in the water bucket, and starts cleaning Helena up while I hold her.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
At these incandescent parties, Trakata founder Tani Shimizu, a 26-year-old trans man, can be found entrenched on the dance floor, often perreando with one or more beautiful, curly-haired femmes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Luckily, Luke Winkie has found a new fixation.
From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2026
Apparently healthy seniors were found riding stationary bikes and eating takeout.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Websites around the world were taken offline on Wednesday and Thursday after the developers of PHP said "critical vulnerabilities" were found in the back-end language, used in web development for decades.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Of course, in his defense, Kathy didn’t think that her moshom had been in quite the same situation she had found herself in.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
“We call it finding the lost Einsteins,” Rucker said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
But their attempt to run away together—both understand their relationship would fuel scandal in the town—goes unhappily awry, and Benjamin ends up finding work on a fishing boat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
But in written evidence, forensic orthodontist Dr Sally Andrew said from her examination of his teeth and jaw her finding was that the man "may not have been of white ethnicity".
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
And for those who didn’t go alone, finding a buddy was half the fun.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
Two postcards mean I’m twice as close to finding her.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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