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It started out as an idyllic trip, with 59 crew attending to the 88 passengers -- most of them amateur birdwatchers aged 60 and up, Cenet, who is 35, told AFP in an interview.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Fish and Wildlife officials tranquilized the animal with a game dart, after which the mountain lion ran east over a fence before the dart started taking effect.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

She left the board in 2023 after Musk started xAI.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

She has started 19 of City's WSL games, missing only two matches while captaining Japan to the Asian Cup title in March.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

“What’s all this?” she asked, but she had an idea, and the panic started to bubble.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith