play games
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Crows can design tools, play games and solve puzzles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Encouraging children to play games online at an early age instills in them the need to be online constantly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Spencer also launched Xbox Game Pass in 2017, a subscription service allowing players to download and play games on their PC and other devices besides an Xbox.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
Note: Third round pool play games Tuesday at higher seeds; Quarterfinals Feb. 20; Semifinals Feb. 24; Finals Feb. 28 at Toyota Arena.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
“Don’t you play games with me, Reynie Muldoon. If you aren’t the most talented child I’ve ever known, then I’ve never known a child at all.”
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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