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I tossed it with store-bought ravioli and shredded rotisserie chicken warmed in olive oil, put peas on the side, and waited for the part where I needed to fix something.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
While SpaceX prepares to put its Starship rocket in orbit for the first time, foreign countries like China are looking to develop their own technology to rival Elon Musk’s company.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 20, 2026
So we put it in the Palisades, where it remains today.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Meanwhile, when devolution deals were first being discussed, a proposal was put forward for one mayor for all of Yorkshire.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
I watch how his gaze shifts, so that he’s looking down at me, the way Dad does when he wants to put me back in my place.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
She emailed me in 2023, prior to participating in a Third Act event, and said many retirees have time on their hands, which puts them in a powerful position.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
We will hold these puts as long as the weighted put-call ratio for APA remains on a sell signal.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
He is, as he puts it, “just tryin’ to be better.”
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
Critics suggest companies like Palantir are using stylish merch "to get their name into a more positive conversations", as Clark puts it.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
The scientific journal Science puts Brainvox's images of the pierced skull on its cover and it causes a sensation.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
The resolution to reappoint Chandrasekharan, while approved by the board, could be defeated at the company's Annual General Meeting as Tata Trusts is likely to vote against it, putting a question mark over his future.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
A steep decline in the MerQube index that exceeds 40% would breach both the coupon and maturity barriers, putting investor capital at risk of losses.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
“The higher that yields go — for at least new money — it becomes more enticing to think about putting money into bonds,” one strategist notes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
"There is a lack of an ambitious, young alternative putting themselves out there to show a different way."
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
I’m not sure if I’m grateful or anxious about putting more time between us and the inevitable showdown with Mom.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
