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SpaceX was founded in 2002, and has since broken new ground for private space flight.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Raman would have to make up significant ground to reach Pratt and receive a sizable portion of remaining votes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Representatives for Chase Bank said on Tuesday the compnay was "aware of the ongoing situation occurring at the building where our branch is located on the ground floor".
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Some female fireflies, including those of the Smokies synchronous variety, stay on the ground while the males fly around.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Through its sheer, fat torso, Clare could see the forest beyond—the weedy tangle of ground cover, the moonlight falling in jagged shafts through the trees.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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