going on
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That’s really the main thing going on in the locker room.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
A centuries-old document telling the story of the Aztec civilisation and its fall after the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors in pictograms is going on display in Mexico for the first time in 186 years.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Living in Los Angeles, where Novack is from, since graduation, the couple said they have always focused on structure, stability, and saving money, even going on biannual retreats together to plot out their finances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
“We were just like, ‘What is going on right now?’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
When we were younger, I hated going on bike rides with Celia, because I couldn’t keep up.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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