alive with
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What: An hour-and-a-half north of Los Angeles, the grasslands of the Mojave Desert come alive with golden orange California poppies, along with filaree and goldfields.
From New York Times
“I come from a family of nine kids, six of whom are still alive. With the pandemic, we started a weekly Zoom meeting that we all religiously attend. Before, we maybe talked just a couple times a year.”
From New York Times
Watch highlights as France keep their Six Nations title hopes alive with a hard-fought 32-21 win over Scotland in Paris.
From BBC
The film is alive with joy and the unstoppable force of Fornés as a creator and teacher.
From Washington Post
The network, called the Sandhurst Sisterhood, has been "alive" with activity to help women leave, from using local contacts to fundraising for security staff.
From BBC
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