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That may help explain how we wound up with “Alice in Wonderland”-style competing proclamations that made it sound as if Xi and Trump had been in different conversations, or perhaps different universes.

From Salon ● May 17, 2026

Reaching the Antarctic pole took two tries, one of which wound up with Brown and his crew stranded for nearly a month while storms pummeled their base of operations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026

Can you just talk us through how Wyoming, of all places, wound up with such incredibly robust protection for reproductive freedom?

From Slate ● Jan. 10, 2026

“He wound up with the greatest floating soap opera in sports, and basketball was almost beside the point.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2025

I don’t know how Dad even wound up with those.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth




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