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Later, the vehicle was removed and a gaping hole was visible in the Metro bus’ side, with wreckage strewn around the scene.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
“Always,” Ms. Korsgaard wryly notes of the Russian émigré, “order nestles side by side with ardor.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The court could either side with Germany and throw out the case completely, or rule against Berlin and consider the case in more detail.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
What did you make of his vote in that case, and just how surprised were you that he didn’t side with the Roberts majority?
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026
She read her books in the open courtyard sitting on the inlay tiles of the fountain, one foot dangling on each side, with an eye always on the horizon.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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