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"It will be a very entertaining fight for sure, and I'm looking forward to it. It is tough to call, so I'm going to say whoever lands the big one first will take it."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
This ensures the holiday lands on the first Sunday after the first full moon occurring on or after the spring equinox.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
They have “the right to own, use, develop and control the lands, territories and resources that they possess by reason of traditional ownership or other traditional occupation or use.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
And in 1972, Californians voted to create the state Coastal Commission, to protect the state’s fragile and finite coastal lands.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Her lunch flies out of her hands, and she lands splat on her butt on the floor.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.