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In a work on paper, a flying saucer shoots neon-orange beams at a nuclear power plant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"He and I played this game back and forth in which we tried to write a paper in a week."

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The paper, dated May 2025, revised the estimate to £441,000.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Other investment funds have exploited the NAV loophole in a far different way, to record spectacular paper gains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Nate pulls a piece of paper from his pocket and smooths it out on his thigh.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam