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Aliens are the focus of the Daily Star's front page, which promotes a story in which the European Space Agency says it is confident space missions will find some form of life.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
"A story that you can see a picture in one frame, and it doesn't need further explanation."
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
“The combination of record account balances, strong savings behaviors and effective plan design tell an encouraging story about how Americans are approaching retirement,” said Sharon Brovelli, president of Workplace Investing at Fidelity Investments.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
While no clear wrongdoing was presented in his statement, the Kumbia Kings musician shared that, when the time is right, he will disclose his side of the story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
“You look after it, and look after my story too. I should like people to know about it. Oh, and do not forget to bring me my photograph album tomorrow, will you?”
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
"A picture is very powerful, and the stories are very powerful, and you combine them together, and those two elements create a society," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
In the right hands, it could’ve become a contender in theaters, especially when theaters are lacking good coming-of-age stories.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
She said she won’t drive 45 minutes to Raleigh for mug shots after the portal goes offline, meaning some stories she posts about the county probably won’t have photos.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Fenech denied the accusations, and during the trial he deflected blame towards his one-time close friend Keith Schembri, former chief of staff of then-prime minister Joseph Muscat and a target of Caruana Galizia's stories.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
“You haven’t told anybody at school those stories, have you?” she asked.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Their blockbuster marked the first time two women headlined the storied New York venue.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
“The Angels are a storied franchise anchored in a great market,” Kroenke said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
A national brand-name institution with a $2.5 billion endowment and a storied 150-year tradition is suddenly beginning to flail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
For all his runs, records, and milestones, perhaps rebuilding this England team in the face of the tasks ahead represents one of the greatest challenges of his storied career.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
I was nervous but excited: Sing Sing, storied and mysterious, was exactly where I wanted to be.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
I mean this book doesn't do a lot of war storying.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 17, 2018
Behold now! of my godhead I will make Thy senses burn with vision, storying The spirit of woman growing from loved to love.
From Emblems Of Love by Lascelles Abercrombie
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