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Even such a 19th-century life as this one has something to tell about what was, tragically, going to happen half a century later.

From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026

Another tell about perhaps wanting to slowly reintroduce more familiar ideas came from the same news conference in which he praised City's intensity.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

There were nice anecdotes to tell about Wembanyama’s eclectic offseason, how he trained with monks in China, worked on his post moves with Hakeem Olajuwon, played a lot of chess and visited NASA.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

Is it hard to not just nerd out on Harrison and be like, “Tell me about Indiana Jones, tell about the time you were a carpenter”?

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2025

By the time she was living at the Playa Grande, Jule preferred it to any other story she might tell about herself.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart




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