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At the same time, I would remind the victorious populists to look up in the sky and remember their Shakespeare.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Now the class of 2026 is saying goodbye to college life as things start to look up.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

They’ll get to walk the infield, put some grass in their pockets, look up into the stands, hang out in the dugout of the two-time defending world champions.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Today we know that billions of planets populate our galaxy; that on average, when you look up at night, each star you see hosts at least one planet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Every little way, Rowdy would stop and look up into the trees.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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