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As concerts get more and more expensive, one live-music fan asks: When did we forget how to behave at shows?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
But according to Messenger of the Jenesse Center, “when no action is taken, the violations inevitably escalate and become more and more serious.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
It was getting more and more intense and I didn't want anything to go wrong.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Reconsider your “smart” home: Cameras are becoming more and more common in home appliances, including in smart ovens, refrigerators, doorbells, and toothbrushes—even as people decry surveillance measures in public.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026
With each step, the grass rustled more and more, until the ground seemed to be moving.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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