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How do you think about Eilish as compared with some of the heroes of the director’s other movies: Sigourney Weaver’s Ripley in “Aliens,” for instance, or Linda Hamilton’s Sarah Connor in the “Terminator” films?
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
About a decade ago, for instance, new rules made cities account for their long-term pension obligations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
In early February, for instance, shares of companies that sell software to the legal industry fell sharply after Anthropic said a Claude plug-in could tackle tasks such as reviewing legal documents and contracts.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
An interceptor system’s highly detailed missile-tracking data, for instance, can be hard to share in real-time with other military systems, including the defenses of allied nations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Medieval painting, for instance, is to a large extent “applied,” in the sense that it embellishes surfaces which serve other, practical purposes as well—walls, book pages, windows, furniture.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
