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Sawdust floated over our heads as another student used a chop saw to cut stick framing for doors and windows.—Emma Green, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026 And there’s always a hexagonal feature at about 78 degrees north latitude, not seen to vary in any appreciable way, surrounding the system.—Big Think, 15 Apr. 2026 This film must be seen to be believed — and for fans of dark comedy, it must be seen.—Debby Wolfinsohn, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Apr. 2026 High mortgage rates and a punishing cost-of-living crunch have seen to that.—Preston Fore, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2026 Apple is also contending with the AI race and is seen to be trailing.—Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026 But, despite the lightning speed at which the Chinese AI industry is moving, it’s still seen to be playing catch-up with its American rivals.—CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2026 Most Popular Notorious murderer Richard Crafts, who used a chain saw to cut up his wife’s body and a wood chipper to dispose of it, is out of prison and living in a halfway house, a state Department of Correction spokeswoman said Friday.—Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2026 On the contrary, there are lots of dedicated, kind and hardworking folks seeing to it that the process is fair and that the outcome reflects our collective judgement.—Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026