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Noun
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The disputed passage was the intro to the program, which claimed the Belfast riots, which shook the city after a Sudanese immigrant attempted to behead a local, were instigated by Musk.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
16 June 2026 -
The currently untitled film will follow the early life of a cop who goes on to be caught up in the January 6th Capitol riots.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
16 June 2026
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Finding the best bras for small boobs isn’t always as simple as grabbing the smallest size on the rack.—
Malia Griggs,
Glamour,
1 June 2026
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This wasn’t an instructional video on how to swing with big boobs or anything close to it.—
Sean Joseph OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
18 May 2026
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Her endless screams and sobs echo back to the agonized wailing of The Mist’s David Drayton, who murdered his child and friends for nothing.—
Josh Weiss,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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The episode met with an enthusiastic response from the Taormina audience with squeals of disgust when Aemond seemingly leans into kiss his mother on the lips; as well as cheers, shocked screams and collective gasps as characters fought to the death, sometimes triumphing and sometimes not.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
10 June 2026
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Read on to see the beauty blunders, silly styling and overall head-to-toe outfits that these stars regret.—
Tanisha Bhat,
PEOPLE,
9 June 2026
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But blunders and poor rotations and missed rebounds piled up as the Sky allowed their highest point total of the season.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2026
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Both O’Flynn and Rhys have had spotlight episodes so far this season, but will Emmys voters see the pathos and creativity behind the laughs and frights?—
William Earl,
Variety,
11 June 2026
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One man is menacing, the other faintly absurd, but Rhys embraces the challenges of each role with aplomb — in particular, his physical comedy in the latter has gotten several big laughs out of me.—
Matt Brennan
Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
10 June 2026
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For one, the data was self-reported, which can introduce inaccuracies.—
Brian Mastroianni,
Health,
2 June 2026
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His attorney, Joe Pace, disputes that claim and says the government relied heavily on inaccuracies in an old plea agreement that stated Munoz began dealing drugs before becoming a citizen.—
Jaclyn Diaz,
NPR,
2 June 2026
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On dinner tables frequented by Brussels sprouts, meatloaf is the well-meaning uncle whose knee-slappers are beloved, but not particularly hip.—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
14 Feb. 2026
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Mesidor also forced four fumbles.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
6 Dec. 2025
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Ball security has been an issue for the Lobos, who have lost 12 fumbles this season.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Nov. 2025
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