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[goh] / goʊ /












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Antonello da Messina was a 15th Century painter born and raised on Sicily, who would go on to become one of the early Renaissance period's master painters.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Then, college dropouts who go on to found or lead big companies remain rare.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Rodriguez didn’t need any motivation to win gold to go out with her future fiancé, but it didn’t hurt.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

So naturally the party leadership seems prepared to go to the barricades to defend it.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

“You want to break the law? Read this. You can go to jail for a false claim.”

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

If Chinese companies can do leading-edge AI better and more efficiently with open-weight models, the reasoning goes, plans to spend untold sums on data centers and chips might need reworking.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

That’s because this diet goes far beyond making dietary recommendations.

From MarketWatch Aug. 16, 2026

All it’s been doing is serving an oppressive, jumbo-sized reminder every time Betts goes to bat of how un-Mookie-Betts-like he’s been for much of this season.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

The cross-Cabinet pet diplomacy apparently goes both ways: The Rubios’ goldendoodle has wandered into the Hegseth home.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

Anyway, the chord progression goes like this: it starts with G major, on a couple of downstrokes.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

However, Haaland went on to 52 goals that season, with Nunez netting only 15.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

I wanted to ask about her company, which recently went public, but all she talked about were flourless blueberry waffles.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

They went on a hike with Schalk’s brother and kids to a spot with a beautiful jungle view and large swing.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Several of Seifert's sixes were struck with such force that spectators in the second tier were cowering for safety, though it felt cruel that Allen's spectacular boundary effort went in the book as a drop.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

The person who went before her had nailed it.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

As someone who has been in the industry for more than 40 years, Jack feels it would have been unimaginable 20, 30 years ago and that the city has gone "exponentially upwards".

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Even when the tomatoes are gone and the bread stall is picked clean, you can usually find some jar of something sharp, spicy and brined: giardiniera, hot peppers, spicy dills, pickled carrots.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

“It’s gone from intolerable to tolerable,” Steiner said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Even as more operators have gone electric, James Steele, a safari expert with the travel company Go2Africa, thinks widespread adoption will take time—in part because of high upfront costs and charging challenges.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

I didn’t respond fast enough, his face had shuttered, and the moment was gone.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

"Are they going to be in the top two, three? Yes, absolutely, don't worry about that City fans, but are you up there with Arsenal? You look a wee distance behind."

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

How the heck was I going to follow that?

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

“One solution is not going to solve it for everyone, but a system of different ones hopefully will for most of them,” said Rodriguez, an architect consulted on previous Games before working with LA28.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Great Britain's women's team marathon triumph delivered the nation's seventh overall gold at the championships, leaving them one shy of leaders Italy going into the final evening of action.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

I smile at the thought of the two of us going to the same conservatory.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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