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I’m not arguing that throwing ice at someone’s head is harmless.
From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026
Then a receiver at someone’s home, like an antenna, would pick up that signal and a cable box would decode it: a method known as multicast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026
She added that "turning up at someone's home is intimidation, not protest. It is never acceptable."
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025
Rush-hour coping mechanism: He’s rolling calls in a convertible in 105-degree heat, you know, yelling at someone’s agent.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2025
I’ve never spent the night at someone’s house.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
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