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She widened her search filters and went on 10 more dates across seven guys, meticulously evaluating each, before connecting with a software engineer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
It has been estimated that around one in seven people aged 65 and over face lifetime care costs of more than £100,000.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
"The court has only seven people in custody, six of whom are being prosecuted in African situations," it added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
He was survived by his wife and seven children.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
The dogs were still running at a lope, though we had come over seven miles, and I was full of them; my life was full of them.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
They were at sixes and sevens with who they were picking up, and as the first half progressed I thought it was just a case of how many goals City would get.
From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2026
The 29-year-old Olympic gold medallist in rugby sevens ruptured a cruciate knee ligament playing against Ireland in the last Six Nations in March.
From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026
In 2023, he was named as the world's best sevens player.
From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2025
Galthie has included 10 uncapped players in the 42-man squad including Olympic rugby sevens gold medallist winger Aaron Grandidier-Nkanang, Bayonne's in-form back-rower Esteban Capilla and breakthrough Toulouse centre Kalvin Gourgues.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2025
“Dear old Hixby’s. Isn’t it odd? The book was scarcely any use at all, but I feel a bit at sixes and sevens without it.”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
