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Locating the Brit Awards in Manchester marked a significant move away from London for the first time in the ceremony's 49-year history.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

Locating a decent physical copy of the film or an online stream that wasn’t in 360p quality was nearly impossible just a decade ago.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2025

Locating stuttering in the brain opens up new possibilities for medical treatment.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2024

Locating specific objects across such a wide swath of seafloor has been likened to searching for the smallest needles in the largest haystack.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2024

Locating a quarter, he ambled over to the jukebox, thumbed his coin into the slot, and punched out three songs by Charlie Pride, Tammy Wynette, and Loretta Lynn.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols