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loom

[loom] / lum /


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Showdowns loom with Palos Verdes and Long Beach Poly in the coming weeks.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

While the verdict caps the fallout from Evergrande's collapse, challenges posed by a stubborn slump in the once-booming property sector still loom large for China and its leaders.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Rows of eerily vacant skyscrapers loom over quiet streets.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Viewed from the side, Xi appeared to loom over Putin in the picture.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

“I believe him. In fact, I believe he could be the most helpful person in Sassafras Springs. The loom told me so.”

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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