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Let’s go back in time to the day when parents sent all their children to the same neighborhood public school, one brother after another, one sister after another.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
"My AirBnB host said, 'You should go back tonight, because I heard that the younger folks come out at night,'" laughs Timby.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Feuds between male journalists and actresses go back years and years.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026
“The weird thing is that if you go back and look at the predictions on this over the last 10 years or more, it’s always been 10%—it’s just a nice round number,” says Mitchell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
“You can take the lumber when you go back to pick up your sister at school,” he remarked.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
