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Six decades have passed since Jackie Bassett first appeared on TV aged seven, skipping down the road with her little sister.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Instead, among other images, she encounters a vision of divine wholeness—“a little thing, the size of a hazel-nut” which represents “all that is made,” that “lasts and ever shall, for God loves it.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Nighttime offered little relief in most areas, and scientists believe the humidity may have been the highest ever experienced in the Southland.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

But compared to other festivals like Coachella or Electric Forest, the cost is roughly within the same range — maybe even a little cheaper.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

“Yeah, I know,” I reply with very little enthusiasm.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

In a culture where people are drinking less, and younger generations are prioritizing fitness and health, bottomless mimosas and carb-heavy menus don’t have the appeal they once did.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

The full hysterectomy would have triggered an early menopause as well as other effects, so the inquest was told that Sarah opted for the less invasive procedure.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

The series debuted in 2018 and is now tied at four wins apiece with five of the games being decided by a touchdown or less.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

If there were any time to turn our noses up in defiance and refuse to engage with anything less than quality, it’s now.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

It’s her—the special closing-night speaker from leadership camp, acting condescending to me for the second time in less than twenty-four hours.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Robinson’s defense tried to have the death penalty taken off the table and reduced to a lesser charge of murder, which carries a minimum sentence of 15 years and a maximum of life in prison.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

"Large objects such as stars curve spacetime strongly -- for example, we can observe this when light rays are deflected by massive stars. But smaller masses also produce spacetime curvature, just to a lesser extent."

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

The jury could find Clancy guilty of first-degree murder, guilty of lesser charges, or not guilty.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

But the kind of attention even her lesser work with Wagoner enjoyed continued to elude her own material.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

The quarry was on a hillside, not the calm and pleasant Chamundi Hill, but another, lesser hill, bare and rocky, with here and there a few clumps of prickly pear.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya

"You wouldn't think there were that many places to hide but when Ramona was littler, I think she'd been in every cupboard in one of those trailers," says Drew-Honey, now 28.

From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2024

The new paper adds an additional seven dark comets to the list, including bigger ones that inhabit the outer solar system and littler ones that remain in the inner solar system.

From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2024

No surprise there—as the term accelerates toward a contentious finale, the tensions roiling major cases are bound to spill over into littler ones.

From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2024

Our littler sister city has been careening far ahead of us in grown-up, post-pandemic urban problems.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 4, 2023

She pointed to a little boy who was draping his beaded cloak around his even littler sister as she clung to his shoulder.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

She advises having the raise conversation at least six months in advance – if not a year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

Further south, at least seven homes in Dana Point were declared uninhabitable after the coast on which they sit rapidly eroded, with one house collapsing into the sea.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

At least 46,000 people have been displaced in Yemen since fighting escalated last week, according to the United Nations.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

This gorgeous staging makes me ardently wish that the theater extends the tradition for at least another 20 years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

If this is his last week on Earth, the least I can do is be present when we’re hanging out today.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

The littlest Mac has gone viral as a cost-effective way for AI power users to run local large language models that can eat up dozens of gigabytes of RAM, aka memory.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

"He always has time to chat with every little one and has the ability to charm even the littlest of children who may be a little shy of a big man in a red suit."

From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2024

Caiazzo was part of a research team that in 2021 reported on one with a petite diameter slightly larger than Earth's moon that boasted the greatest mass and littlest size of any known white dwarf.

From Reuters ● Jul. 21, 2023

Two years ago, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a big plan for some of California’s littlest children.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2023

Next time I pass, I Manuel Flores, truster of nobody, most of all not strangers, I lift my hand in the littlest wave, like a tiny small flag.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads