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At its center is the crumbling marriage of two scientists; the story moves from a research base in Antarctica to a Wisconsin apple farm and, eventually, to a wild place called the Duoverse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
That’s when he decided to dig up an old story he’d told on stage about his dad body-shaming him during a family outing in Delrey Beach, Fla.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
According to Marianne magazine, which broke the story, it was British tourists on 20 August who found the weapon lying in two metres of water.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
“In the same way they’re telling the story through fashion, I’m able to do it through food.”
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
The story turned out to be about a British military officer, George “Beau” Brummel, whose true love, Margery, was pressured into marrying someone else.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
“A.I. company makes big, brash economic claim” isn’t surprising, but these stories were striking because of the medium involved.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
There are way more diverse stories on screen now — not enough, but thank God there are more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
Over the subsequent 10 years, he completed one of football's greatest ever stories.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
The author of the novel ‘We Never Called It Frisco’ on stories of the artists and writers who prowled studios, bars and cafes in search of inspiration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
His heroism was one of the dwindling news stories reminding Americans of their similarities instead of their differences.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
“The Angels are a storied franchise anchored in a great market,” Kroenke said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
To nine-year-old Zenaida, it wasn't Dolly Parton's storied country music career that made her so great.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
On Saturday in Tampa, Florida, Cyborg will defend her PFL featherweight title against fellow Brazilian Ketlen Vieira in what could be the final bout of her storied career.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
“Beyond the neighborhood’s charm and storied history, it has the creative spirit and strong sense of community that matters so much to us.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
I have never spoken this many words in a row to Margo in our long and storied relationship, but here it is, my last play for her.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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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