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Fresh off his Wolf of Wall Street success, DiCaprio teamed up with Scorsese once again for what was then rumored to be the most expensive commercial ever made.—
Lara Walsh,
InStyle,
15 Mar. 2026 -
The Reuters staff argue that Bristol native Banksy is not Robert Del Naja, the frontman of Massive Attack, who has been rumored to be the famous artist due to his politics and own graffiti passions.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Mar. 2026
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An acidic aqueous electrolyte containing iron salts circulated continuously through the system during testing.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Mar. 2026
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When video of the Minab devastation circulated, claims spread on X, Telegram, and Instagram that the footage was actually from Peshawar, Pakistan.—
Mahsa Alimardani,
The Atlantic,
13 Mar. 2026
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Arvidsson dished it to Pavel Zacha for Zacha’s 20th of the season.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
17 Mar. 2026
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The couple dished enough dirt on Harry’s famous relatives that their series was a hit and would go on to become the highest documentary debut ever for Netflix.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
17 Mar. 2026
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The Washington Examiner learned that while ICE has publicly disclosed plans to buy roughly 10 warehouses and convert them into immigrant holding sites, another component of that plan focuses on gaining control of the land and buildings where existing detention sites are located.—
Anna Giaritelli,
The Washington Examiner,
15 Mar. 2026
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The driver of the SUV, whose identity has yet to be disclosed by police, was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.—
Nick Lentz,
CBS News,
14 Mar. 2026
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Lilian liked Anna, who was on the school board, knew what was going on, and gossiped matter-of-factly with neither pettiness nor zeal.—
Yiyun Li,
New Yorker,
1 Mar. 2026
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The records have thousands of references to Trump, including emails in which Epstein and others shared news articles, commented on his policies, or gossiped about him and his family.—
Michael R. Sisak,
Fortune,
1 Feb. 2026
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“Bandied (about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bandied%20%28about%29. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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