the other day
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“I was reading the Bible the other day, and there were em dashes in the book of James, and I was like, hmm, is this AI-generated?,”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Last one for you, Ringo: I heard Paul’s new album the other day, with the duet between the two of you.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
As he said just the other day when quizzed about the soldier who was indicted for betting on the prediction market, “The whole world is a casino, it is what it is.”
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
"I was looking at a call sheet the other day, and we had him ready to shoot," Voorhees said.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
I remembered the other day with Mila, standing together on the bridge: the bird we saw, and what I told her about it.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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