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It begins in a dim restaurant, glasses of wine giving off a burnished glow as the professor protagonist expounds on memory and the workings of the brain.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

However, none of those signals on their own are giving off signs of a near-term pullback for stocks.

From MarketWatch Jun. 5, 2026

Astronaut Christina Koch said the so-called Universal Waste Management System was giving off "a burning heater smell."

From Barron's Apr. 9, 2026

It’s ominous, and not just because it’s giving off M. Night Shyamalan vibes.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 1, 2026

His classmates kept their distance from him, too, like he was giving off a bad smell.

From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness



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