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With Temecula Valley off to a 6-0 start in high school football, the Golden Bears can thank senior kicker and punter Colin Elia for making major contributions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

“We thank you for the people that you put on the Earth to make change,” one of them said.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

A barnstorming second quarter is largely to thank for this year’s numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Governor, thank you for taking the time to talk.

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026

“I do thank you for the opportunity, sir.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Crude had started the week on the back foot thanks to signs that exports from the Middle East were heading back towards pre-war levels and that G7 nations had agreed to tap their stockpiles.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Elephant numbers are stable or growing in parts of southern Africa, thanks in part to new laws that give local people a share of the income elephants bring, including tourism.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Shipments of energy products increased for the first time since April, rising 4.7% thanks to a strong rise in refined petroleum products driven by exports to Peru, the U.K.,

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

That’s thanks to a climactic moment in “The Outsiders” musical in which real water falls from the rafters as teen gangs brawl in a fight filled with rain, mud and stage blood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Torak couldn’t hear what they were saying at the clan meet, but at least he could see them, thanks to the odd construction of the Raven shelter.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

In a statement following the arrests, the Board of Deputies said the group "would not be threatened or intimidated" and thanked police for their "swift" response.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

On a 2024 call with investors, Chief Executive Elon Musk thanked the “long-suffering deposit holders” for their patience.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Lee said he thanked Strada for "his willingness to put the interests of Tennesseans first during this difficult moment."

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

He thanked him, telling Densmore he had “provided our students with not only an incredible artistic experience, but also a deep sense of connection, inspiration and hope as they navigate their journeys.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Papa thanked him for the cards and said, “We’re poor folks and don’t get out of these hills very often; but next year when your circus comes to Tulsa, we’ll try to be there.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

"Such behavior should not be tolerated in the civilized world," Presidential Office spokeswoman Karen Kuo said in a statement, thanking US judicial authorities for "their assistance and protection of our citizens."

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

After giving flowers to the cast and thanking the audience for showing up, Glyman delivered a line that earned him ample cheers far beyond the rows of yellow-lanyard–sporting Ramp employees seated near me.

From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026

The three-time Olympian said she was “in bed resting” and would “explain sooner or later” what had led to her hospitalization, while thanking the people closest to her for their support.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

She continued thanking celebity hairstylist David Stanwell for brightening up her “cloudy day.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

The next day I knocked on Mr. Smith’s door to tell him about my acceptance, thanking him for his help.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama