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Speculation swirled online that the Grammy winner would drop the third act of her planned music trilogy timed to the summer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Speculation about the U.A.E.’s involvement in the war has swirled since mid-March, when a jet fighter that didn’t appear to belong to Israel or the U.S. was filmed over Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Rumors of acquisition offers swirled: Saudi sovereign money?

From Slate • May 8, 2026

The noise - lasting and deafening - rose up and swirled around like a typhoon, gathering up everybody in its vicinity, delirious Hearts folk thrilled to be sucked into the vortex.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Snowflakes swirled in the misty beams of light flooding the front of the domed building that used to be a bank until Mr. Lemoncello turned it into a library.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein



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