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Wilson added that her teenagers had "had a good time" seeing the blockbuster at the cinema.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
"However, any bowel change that is new or different for you deserves medical attention. An annual wellness visit is a good time to raise these concerns."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
But it still has a role to play in investor portfolios, and now is a good time to buy the dip.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
So, as Major League Baseball pauses play and honors some of the best performers in each league, now’s a good time to hand out our first-half awards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Everyone is chatting, dancing, and having a good time.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
With its range of good-time rock ’n’ roll and ambitious, eccentric art-pop, they’re at once a band for everybody and a band for geeks.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2024
Lizzo is a powerhouse at delivering good-time positive bangers with catchy lyrics and Harry Styles’ pop rock jam “As It Was” is an undeniable hit and fan favorite.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 1, 2023
“The reputation that New Orleans has as a good-time town traces back to Mardi Gras,” said Errol Laborde, a local Mardi Gras historian who believes the mayor had little choice but to allow the festivities.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 27, 2022
It is decidedly an old-school, good-time miniseries dropped into a world that will measure it by upper-crusty limited series standards.
From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2020
Some folks did it, but it was all secret, or they were good-time, partying folks like Rocky’s friends at Small’s Paradise.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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