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In the summer of 1930, Samuel Beckett was nearing the end of his two-year stint as a language instructor at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris.
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Literary Hub, 2 Feb. 2026
Miles and Marta Suarez scored 15 points each and Donovyn Hunter, whose three-pointer had tied it at 55 in the final minute, added 11 points for TCU (20-3, 8-2).
—Arkansas Online, 2 Feb. 2026
Aftershocks are typically minor adjustments along the portion of a fault that slipped at the time of the initial earthquake.
—William B. Davis, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2026
If colleges and universities stop admitting male students at higher rates, in an ironic twist of fate, the very same group that is allegedly disadvantaged by DEI programs may be harmed by its removal.
—Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes.com, 19 Jan. 2026
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Literary Hub, 2 Feb. 2026
Miles and Marta Suarez scored 15 points each and Donovyn Hunter, whose three-pointer had tied it at 55 in the final minute, added 11 points for TCU (20-3, 8-2).
—Arkansas Online, 2 Feb. 2026
Aftershocks are typically minor adjustments along the portion of a fault that slipped at the time of the initial earthquake.
—William B. Davis, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2026
If colleges and universities stop admitting male students at higher rates, in an ironic twist of fate, the very same group that is allegedly disadvantaged by DEI programs may be harmed by its removal.
—Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes.com, 19 Jan. 2026
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In June, then-inspector general Tamara Johnson found that the claim Gabbard distributed classified information along political lines did not appear to be credible, according to the current watchdog, Christopher Fox, in the memo to lawmakers.—
DAVID KLEPPER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
5 Feb. 2026
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Even though the lanes reopen Sunday afternoon, construction along the corridor is far from over.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Feb. 2026
Preposition
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As the internet blackout in Iran appears to be easing after weeks of protests across the country, the scale of the Islamic Republic regime’s bloodiest crackdown in decades is now being made public, according to activist groups.—
Somayeh Malekian,
ABC News,
27 Jan. 2026
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The strikes come as Kaiser raises costs for patients and health providers across California brace for tighter margins following cuts to federal health spending.—
Grant Stringer,
Mercury News,
27 Jan. 2026
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The zoo released photos showing the newborn calf nestled beside Nhi Linh, with animal care teams nearby in the hours after the birth.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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Legend rolled in with wife Chrissy Tiegen beside him, who watched while the photos got shot.—
Ethan Millman,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Feb. 2026
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