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things to do

NOUN
iron(s) in the fire
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Learn more about its architecture, must-see art, things to do and $724 million price tag.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

"You often don't even have to think of things to do if you ask them. It might be a little bit bizarre, but it takes the choice out of your hands."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Sax argues, “That desire fits this very base desire as humans, which is to touch things, to interact with things, to buy things, to do actual things outside of our screens.”

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

"I was like, Lazaro, that's a niche project, and I have a lot of other things to do."

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

"Only ring it once," I tell her, just because ringing anybody's doorbell ten million times is one of Maddy's favorite things to do.

From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds




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