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As Stankiewicz attempted to utter another sentence, the train’s ear-piercing horn sounded.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
If the U.S. healthcare system is dysfunctional, then the long-term-care situation is a complete and utter disaster.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
The obituaries, social media posts and GoFundMe pages capture the utter despair of the families, though none of them reckon with the decision not to get the vitamin K shot.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
From 1-0 down to 2-1 up, from deep concern to utter bedlam in 18 breathless minutes.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Or if those words are too difficult to utter, then say: “Not in the foreseeable future.”
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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