Father's Day
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This past Father’s Day, Javier Flint noticed his son Elijah was able to read the text on greeting cards when they were at a shop together.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Banks reported a surge in "Hi Dad" scams in the run-up to Father's Day.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Major League Baseball approved the Father’s Day game to be played, according to Roberts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2026
The sequel, which debuted over Father's Day weekend, features Woody the cowboy, Buzz Lightyear and their gang of toys fighting for survival against competition from technology, particularly a tablet.
From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026
Daddy removes his wallet, the leather one I bought him for Father’s Day with his initials embossed on it.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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