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By late morning, the fire was under control and the damage was limited to the roof, windows and the walls drenched with water.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

Police said a British man who climbed on to the roof of a parked car and damaged the vehicle was also arrested.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Last week, Letterman visited Colbert’s show, where both men took to the roof of the Ed Sullivan Theater and hurled CBS property off the ledge.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

"It's like searching for a needle in 50,000 football stadiums filled to the roof with hay. The machine finds the needle in an hour," explains Annabel Rolofs from the University of Bonn.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Anya’s tongue stuck to the roof of her mouth as she gazed at his eyes, then at his finger.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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