pinned
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Little Richard’s version of the movie’s title song pinned 13-year-old Jeff “to the back of his seat,” the authors tell us, but nothing hit him like Gene Vincent’s “Be-Bop-a-Lula.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
He pinned that on higher depreciation and the cost of setting up Meta Superintelligence Labs, which was introduced last year.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Thatcher, his latest anointed icon, fares no better than a butterfly pinned to his mood board.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
US officials on Friday pinned the source of a diarrhea-causing foodborne parasite as shredded iceberg lettuce used by the fast food chain Taco Bell.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
He pinned down fronds with his fingers, removed his straw farm hat, and fanned himself absently with its wide brim, that mischievous smile tugging at the corners of his mouth.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
