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Their appearance in the main arena under the big dome, scheduled for December, requires careful preparation, Deforge said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Sven is taking part in the main competition, where competitors must prepare traditional porridge using only three ingredients - oatmeal, water and salt.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Beneath the languished moves in the main stock-market indexes, there were some disturbing features.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
There are five bedrooms in the main residence, providing more than enough space for Nick, Vanessa, and their three children: Camden, Phoenix, and Brooklyn.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Of course, my favorite Lego creation in the main room was that enormous green-and-gold dragon that stood twenty feet tall against the back wall.
From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore
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