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The Sloan Digital Sky Survey V has taken a major step toward mapping the sky on a truly global scale with Data Release 20.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

Local Spanish television station El Faro broadcast footage showing young people, including a 14-year-old girl, making the "V" sign for victory sign after crossing into the European nation.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

Visa V 0.93%increase; green up pointing triangle is cutting 2,600 jobs, or about 7% of its workforce, as it works to adapt to the rapidly changing payments industry.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

That would exceed the lift capability of NASA's legendary Saturn V rocket.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

As the nineteenth century progressed, though, the lure of the three governing triads, I, IV and V began to pall and the strength of the previously well-defined chords began to blur.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

Surely someone will soon make the case that Operation Epic Fury is the greatest triumph of arms since Henry V’s longbowmen routed the superior French numbers at Agincourt.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 30, 2026

The second half of the book gives the reader concrete steps to reclaim their joy using what you call the Five V’s: validation, venting, values, vitals and vision.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 8, 2025

Queen Mary - King Charles III's great-grandmother - was known to be a fan of all things small and decorative and the original idea came from her childhood friend, George V's cousin Princess Marie Louise.

From BBC Jan. 18, 2024

Grand Theft Auto VI will arrive more than a decade after Grand Theft Auto V’s 2013 release.

From Seattle Times Dec. 5, 2023

When I got older, I went over to Mrs. V’s every afternoon after school.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper

Moffat was working on the contaminated blood scandal series before Mr Bates Vs the Post Office was broadcast, but it has now been "fast-tracked" following that show's "monumental success", Deadline reported.

From BBC Feb. 22, 2024

“Chocolate AP and chocolate the Vs, got the Willy Wonka factory / Burn a athlete like it’s calories, find another flame hot as me,” he raps on the track.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2023

The project’s nature-themed name is making it easier for the topic to gain traction on social media than other oil projects with more technical-sounding names, said Cassidy DiPaolo, spokesperson for People Vs.

From Seattle Times Mar. 8, 2023

Nike would not say, but industry analyst Matt Powell believes it destroyed its supply of Air Zoom Vick Vs.

From Washington Post Feb. 27, 2023

Since the dice are independent, your chances that a 4 will come up on all three dice are Ye x Vs x Vs — V21&; so, approximately l/216th of the time you’ll win $3.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos

Patrick’s breathing had become even more labored and Dr. Nadas said, “Welton, we go see the president” — his Hungarian accent turning the w’s into v’s.

From New York Times Jul. 29, 2013

His th's slurred together, and his w’s started sounding like v’s.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia

The two smaller nicks, or v’s, indicate the shape of a standard thread, and may be used as a guide for grinding the point of a thread-cutting tool.

From Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair by Victor Wilfred Pag?

"Oh, I don't take much count about m's or v's," said Kink.

From The Slowcoach by E. V. (Edward Verrall) Lucas

Bites her nails, cannot pronounce her h's, and misplaces her v's and w's.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 327, August 16, 1828 by Various

Blake Wong, Norco, 6-2, 170, Sr.: Brigham Young commit caught 14 passes for 219 yards, three TDs vs.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

It depends on the respondent’s mood when asked and even the questions: “Are you happy?” vs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

To Ilana Redstone, a sociologist who specializes in political polarization at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, sociology’s troubles gained traction through the 1971 Supreme Court decision, Griggs vs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

Don’t miss: Robinhood’s new $695 Platinum card vs.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

I was glad to know this fact because being from New York City where everyone’s born knowing uptown is north but not a whole lot else, I didn’t know anything about NNE vs.

From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff




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