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Recent Examples of year
The emails were revealed last year.
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Christine Valora, The Washington Examiner, 9 Mar. 2026
The gunman was identified as 53-year-old Ndiaga Diagne, the Department of Homeland Security said in a statement.
—Arkansas Online, 2 Mar. 2026
Orlando dominated the regular-season series between the teams last year.
—Miami Herald, 2 Mar. 2026
The others were Oliver, who was born 1986, and Henry, born three years later.
—Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Feb. 2026
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Christine Valora, The Washington Examiner, 9 Mar. 2026
The gunman was identified as 53-year-old Ndiaga Diagne, the Department of Homeland Security said in a statement.
—Arkansas Online, 2 Mar. 2026
Orlando dominated the regular-season series between the teams last year.
—Miami Herald, 2 Mar. 2026
The others were Oliver, who was born 1986, and Henry, born three years later.
—Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for year
Noun
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FoodRecipesNewsHow ToDiningNewsletterInstagram Starting in 5 days Trouble in the kitchen?—
Becky Krystal,
Washington Post,
12 Mar. 2026
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Loomer in recent days has ramped up her calls for all Muslims to be deported from America and attacked New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani for his Islamic faith.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
11 Mar. 2026
Noun
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During periods of low electricity demand, electrical energy is used to compress air and store it in underground salt caverns.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Mar. 2026
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The campaign would launch during a period of financial uncertainty for the state, with Newsom’s January budget projecting a $3-billion deficit next fiscal year.—
Taryn Luna,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Questions and comments will be moderated, read, and answered as time allows.—
Carolyn Hax,
Washington Post,
27 Mar. 2026
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Boise State would hang around for the final two-minute period, which stretched to about 30 minutes of actual time, as both teams repeatedly sent each other to the free-throw line and called timeouts.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
10 Mar. 2026
Noun
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To put that in perspective, a single IVF cycle of medications typically costs between $3,000 to $6,000 for self-pay patients.—
Anna Moeslein,
Glamour,
9 Mar. 2026
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HostArmada sells these packages as monthly, semiannual, annual, and biannual cycles.—
Gabriel Zamora,
PC Magazine,
8 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Even with the development of the stadium and the areas around it, Kidd said West End has seen generations of disinvestment.—
Cameron Knight,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
8 Mar. 2026
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Today, an entire generation of young Californians are resigned to life-long rental payments, which breed resentment and harm their long-term economic stability.—
Matt Mahan,
Mercury News,
7 Mar. 2026
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James’ longevity and productivity at the twilight of his career is so unmatched that even the idea that the James era could end soon barely even registers for some competitors.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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Tuberculosis, the bacteria often associated with the deaths of Victorian-era monarchs, was recently contracted by more than 200 high school students in San Francisco.—
Chase Hunter,
Mercury News,
9 Mar. 2026
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