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But the revenue generated by digital viewing doesn’t approach what the networks get for audiences watching live on TV.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

However, if a poem leads you to a state of understanding, of awareness, and above all, aspiration, then you start to think about a different life, you want to live differently.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

When Banksy’s first examples from this series were unveiled in London in 2005, the show caused a stir because he also arranged for around 200 live rats to infest the gallery.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

"Normally in an employment tribunal, the worker has been dismissed, they have no income, they have nothing to live on, and a delay of five years is effectively economic servitude for that person."

From BBC • May 20, 2026

In the summer the dogs live in the kennel area, each dog with his own house, on a chain that allows him to move in a circle.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen