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By the time schools and universities open their doors in September, life in many places will have resumed, and employers in the U.S. and U.K. will likely have more robust plans.

From Seattle Times • May 25, 2021

I leave the famished ones at half-past ten, persuaded that they will take counsel with their pillow and that on the morrow things will have resumed their ordinary course.

From The Wonders of Instinct Chapters in the Psychology of Insects by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander