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[wurld] / wɜrld /




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“It’s funny, because you keep saying that this song sounds like it landed from another world, but there’s a stark contradiction in that statement,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

More than 50 countries around the world have now banned or restricted the use of wild animals in circuses, over concerns it causes them distress, external.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

"The world feels a lot less sparkly all of a sudden."

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

On “American Dream,” Mr. Cockrell’s instrument has a slapback effect, as if he’s playing underwater, echoing the lyric’s description of feeling overwhelmed and weighted down by the state of the world.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

The world around him became a confusing tumult of light and sound.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Unlike robots trained on video alone, this allows its AI to connect user actions to their consequences in virtual worlds, yielding a large action model.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

“I get the yin and yang,” he says of the pleasure and challenge of inhabiting men from such different worlds.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Huettl said the Leapmotor partnership would combine German industrial know-how with the Chinese company's software expertise "to create the best of both worlds".

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

For all the cult-like posture of the Marvel/DC worlds, this is silly stuff, if no sillier than any other of its ilk.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

The ancient fox closed his eyes, communing with the worlds beyond.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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