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Huge demand, including a flood of orders from individual investors, that sent the stock soaring contributed to the delay.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Of those sent for treatment, 33 had returned home as of 2:00 pm on Saturday, it added.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Families evacuated from their homes milled about the lobby and parking lot of the Cypress Community Center late Friday waiting for any updates about the leaking chemical tank that sent them fleeing earlier that day.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

During its suborbital cruise phase, Starship successfully released its payload of 20 mock Starlink satellites, along with two satellites that scanned its heat shield and sent data back to the ground during the its descent.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

They thought he had forgotten to come, so they sent a messenger to our home to remind him.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell