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But the more recent phenomena associated with black lung and PMF—that the latter is showing up in younger men, and those with fewer years underground—is tracked to the improvement of mining technology and exhausted mines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Pegula's group opponents are Gauff, Rybakina and Noskova, and the latter pair's practice session at Indian Wells was also live-streamed.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
In the days since, Trump administration officials have zeroed in on the latter point.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Yarbrough, a constitutional lawyer, appears to be in the latter category.
From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026
One of these latter drawings contained a detail he found in none of the others, either a truncated passage or a small room in a location which seemed either senseless or mistaken.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant
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