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The little bean bags that once appeared relegated to the same cultural graveyard as mixtapes and Blockbuster have taken over high-school sports fields, hallways and sometimes classrooms seemingly overnight.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

On its surface, the controversy appears like absurd clickbait — a grown man breathlessly informing audiences that activists sometimes engage in activism.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

Because of the way Virginia’s market is set up, Dominion sometimes has to buy expensive power produced out-of-state to serve its growing base of customers.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

He added: "We really need to look within the community to understand what happened - how people became ill and sometimes even died without any report being filed."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

And I am ashamed to say that sometimes I took it out on Mutti, blaming her for just about everything.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo