newspaper account
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Using a 1939 newspaper account, Moses pictured an 1862 fire that ravished the city in upstate New York.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
According to a newspaper account in 1920, the purebred ram was “forceful and strategic,” often charging White House staff and police.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 28, 2022
According to a newspaper account, no one took a Yugo.
From New York Times ● Jun. 10, 2021
According to a newspaper account found by the Office of NIH History, “Police and military authorities have capped a tight censorship on the details.”
From Washington Post ● Jun. 5, 2021
Gallien described several pieces of equipment not mentioned in the newspaper account that matched gear found with the body.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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