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This series sequel enlists Hunter Schafer and Michelle Yeoh to play rough in this dystopia, with Schafer as Cora, a human Blade Runner who teams with Yeoh’s Olwen, a fading replicant.

From Salon Sep. 4, 2026

The massive deck around the swimming pools has grown rough in places.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

A total of 631 people spent at least one night sleeping rough in Derby in 2025, according to figures released by Derby Homes to the BBC under the Freedom of Information Act.

From BBC May 4, 2026

“This whole industry across housing has just been hit pretty rough in 2025,” he notes, adding that the stocks typically perform well in the late autumn as investors look ahead to the spring season.

From Barron's Dec. 11, 2025

If you think turbulence is rough in a jetliner going 720 kph, just imagine what it's like at 28,000 kph.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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