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The news outlet also reviewed footage obtained from inside the correctional facility which showed Combs using a phone, a prohibited item across state and federal prisons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
What especially infuriated Colin was the final item on their list: $675,000 for private aviation services.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Not everyone was happy with the new format and there were complaints that a serious, and sometimes emotionally draining sequence, was followed by a quirky item on, for example, rude-looking vegetables.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
The proposal -- echoing the restaurant shorthand "86" for an item that is off the menu -- pits zealous reformers against vested interests, with an electorate knowing little about the issue.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
That last item, none of the children were happy to see.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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There are more than 100 items on the table but many deal with technical matters, like approving indicators to track progress on climate adaptation.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
Ally Walsh, the co-founder of the coffee roaster and cafe, starts each day with almond-butter toast, a snack her mom would make for her, which is now among the items people line up for.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Officers seized cash, documentation, digital devices and other high-value items.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
As part of his plea agreement, Iza agreed to forfeit several items purchased as part of the conspiracy, including two Mercedes-Benzes, a Ferrari and dozens of luxury handbags from Hermes, Balenciaga and Louis Vuitton.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
“They were the most expensive items in the store. I thought maybe you could trade them,” Olka said.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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