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In some tests, dye poured into sinkholes on the plateau traveled roughly 20 kilometers and appeared at springs in as little as a week.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

In a funding round that closed Friday, investors poured $435 million into NewLimit, which is focused on reversing cellular aging but doesn’t have any products on the market yet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

As he poured the traditional cup of wine for the prophet, Rabbi Aft reminded his community that Elijah wanders the earth disguised as a stranger, testing humanity’s capacity for hospitality, compassion and kindness.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Thousands of people poured into the streets of Paris for the match and to revel in PSG's triumph in the final held in the Hungarian capital Budapest late Saturday.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

We hitched her to the wagon, poured water on the embers, and set off for home on the crown of the road.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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