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They get bonus points if that thing is something I already wanted to do, such as “find out how the Knicks are doing right now.”

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

Truckers who held on through almost four years of slumping freight rates finally have something to celebrate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

We say it every time we go to a tournament - that on their day we are capable of beating anyone, but something has been missing.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

In an era dominated by hyper-violent blockbusters and larger-than-life action spectacles, Indian filmmaker Imtiaz Ali believes young audiences are searching for something deeper -- love that lasts.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“George, we need something firm, hard. Any metal? Wood?”

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes