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For decades, astronomers have searched for direct evidence of dark matter and dark energy.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

Casting director Kim Coleman, who was a casting consultant on “Ali,” searched community theaters and boxing gyms while also looking at more veteran actors.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

Hugo Stack, 27, searched unsuccessfully for an entry-level job in finance and professional services before enrolling in law school in September 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

In a separate piece, the paper covers the "flights hit by' malicious hoax' bomb threats," writing that "seven passenger flights across Europe were searched or diverted" as a result.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

We fixed nets, often between tree stumps, and searched for fish to drive into them.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo


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