in the mood
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If I’m in the mood for Indian, I’d probably go with Curry Kingdom on Santa Monica.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Whether you’re in the mood for art-house cinema, anime, prestige TV or a good murder mystery, check out these bingeworthy alternatives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
So here at Amicus, we’re not really in the mood for a razzle-dazzle “curtain raiser.”
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026
Feminists might argue it’s hard to get in the mood with someone who doesn’t respect you.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
Khrushchev, meanwhile, was in the mood to dance.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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