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Bernd Leno: On his toes to make an early save from Lisandro Martinez and scrambling when Matheus Cunha's effort looped on to a post.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
While rising rates make borrowing money to invest in a business or buy a house more expensive and depresses demand, there are signs that the economy overall has the strength to withstand them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
To make the measurement, Eagle and lead author Randy Flores used a dental drill to collect enamel from the fossil teeth.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
But lately the comparison I make in my head is less often fancy sauce versus Ragu than grocery-store splurge versus going out.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
Grandma senses that and says, “This is a major decision. You can spare a few hours to make sure you’re making the right one.”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
“More productivity growth brings in more tax revenue, which makes higher interest rates more manageable,” Harenberg said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
There’s something about JD Vance that makes him almost impossible to assess.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
Raman: I think it clearly makes the news media uncomfortable, because they report on it all the time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Nitrogen makes up about 78 percent of Earth's atmosphere, but plants and animals cannot use it directly because the two nitrogen atoms in N2 are joined by an exceptionally strong chemical triple bond.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
But the thing that I note most is the aromatic scent of Cajun spices that fills my nostrils and makes my mouth water.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Ms. Machado has made at least two attempts to go back to Venezuela since she left in December 2025 under cover of darkness to accept the Nobel Peace Prize in Norway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
When asked if people should believe him or the King, he said: "Well, I'm telling the truth... what else would have made me hang up on the King that day?"
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
The very feature that made the Qumran calendar so elegant also created a serious practical problem.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
I made that pasta when everyone else did, and kept making it after everyone stopped posting about it.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
“You’re never going to forgive me, are you? I made one mistake, and now you’re gonna hold it against me for the rest of my life?!”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Two reliable campaigners, goalkeeper Alisson and centre-back Van Dijk, were superb, with Alisson making a great first-half save to deny Evanilson.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
She’s part of a legion of side hustlers making money through a stealth marketing method called ‘UGC,’ or user-generated content.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
If the sauce needs nothing from me, I can spend that energy making dessert, mixing a cocktail for guests, warming bread — or simply deciding which sparkling water sounds good.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
In 2024 the District of Columbia sued him for tax fraud in a case Saylor settled for $40 million, making it the largest recovery the city has ever claimed.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
“You and Nate don’t understand him like I do, and I suck at explaining things properly. I always end up making things sound worse than they are.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
