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Though The Rolling Stones used cutting-edge tech to de-age themselves for a recent music video, the octogenarian rockers aren’t too keen on artificial intelligence.

From Salon • Jul. 5, 2026

But the stranger wasn’t her type and she wasn’t keen on paying $15 to meet up.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

The Manchester mum of three is especially keen on yellow-sticker items, which led her to try a discounted loaf of Japanese milk bread, external recently, with her video racking up 41,000 views on Instagram.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

United were keen on Brighton's Carlos Baleba last summer, but would look to sign the Cameroon international for a lot less than they were willing to offer 12 months ago after his underwhelming season.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

I hated the very idea of the eighteenth century, with all those smug men writing tight little couplets and being so dead keen on reason.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath




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