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Just two weeks ago, JLR announced it was cutting 4,000 jobs from its 30,000-strong UK workforce in order to reduce costs to stay competitive with international – particularly Chinese – rivals.

From BBC Sep. 22, 2026

In that line of work, you’ve got to get some stuffy studio executives to write a check for $50,000,000 in order to bring a story to life that someone might ruin with a poor director.”

From Salon Sep. 22, 2026

The Pleiadians would then harness spiritual energy from subatomic tachyon particles in order to heal me, performing what Tourtsakis referred to as “surgeries.”

From Slate Sep. 22, 2026

An autopsy was performed Monday, but the cause and manner of death have been deferred, “which means additional testing and/or studies were requested in order to make a determination.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 22, 2026

Taking a deep breath, he gathered his waning strength in order to turn and politely face his neighbor.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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