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It can also refuse to let the story disappear once the initial spectacle has passed.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
Paul died on that same night, 22 October 2014, and Jack passed away a few days later, believing he had saved his younger brother's life.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Back in 1988, after a D.C. journalist obtained and published a list of movies rented by Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork, a scandalized Congress passed the Video Privacy Protection Act.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026
Two days after their meeting, he passed a message to Kapustin: He was in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
I passed names too, to the right and left, as we worked out a kind of system.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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