shall

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On her award win, Thompson, who looked shocked and thankful, said it was "beautiful" and she "shall wear it to bed".

From BBC • May 29, 2026

As another priest once put it, “Woe unto you when all men shall speak well of you, for so did their fathers to the false prophets.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Back in Genesis, God tells Adam, “For you are dust, and to dust you shall return.”

From Salon • May 19, 2026

"We shall line up 10 plus new vessels for the region."

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

It shall take place three days hence at two o’clock.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el