laid
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Some taggers also laid down primer before painting windows, Petty said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Meta laid off thousands of people this year, a move it said was necessary to keep funding its AI ambitions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
It laid out a number of recommendations, including "an effective and independent body to oversee the financial regulation of the game".
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Andreas Hale, who covered combat sports for ESPN, announced on X that he is among those laid off.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
He laid the pulp on a patch of bare earth, then scrambled over to the cinders.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
