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This is proof that sometimes divine intervention-like occurrences can happen, occurring purely via the Grace of God.—
Gary Franks,
Hartford Courant,
14 May 2026 -
Valdez’s ejection was the latest in a series of questionable occurrences throughout his career, including a situation last season when Valdez, then with the Houston Astros, crossed up catcher César Salazar, prompting speculation about whether the pitch was thrown with malicious intent.—
Cody Stavenhagen,
New York Times,
6 May 2026
Noun
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Rival ranch owner Beulah Jackson (Annette Bening) and her family won’t make things easy, but Rip and Beth remain one of the toughest couples on television.—
Jennifer Borresen,
USA Today,
13 May 2026
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The Frost pressed hard in the final frame to tie things up, but the goal would ultimately be Poulin’s second game-winner of the best-of-five series.—
Hailey Salvian,
New York Times,
13 May 2026
Noun
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Julia Gomez is a Trending reporter for USA TODAY and covers invasive species, space phenomena, scientific studies, natural disasters and trending news.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
13 May 2026
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It is invoked to explain a wide range of phenomena—by the media, on podcasts, and even by people in everyday conversations.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 May 2026
Noun
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Some people argue that enforcement becomes necessary when encampments grow large or long-term, especially when safety concerns, sanitation issues, or violent incidents arise.—
Shianne LeClaire,
Hartford Courant,
17 May 2026
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The Tribune has reported on several incidents involving recreational boaters on Lake Michigan and nearby waterways, underscoring the importance of preparedness and safety awareness.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
16 May 2026
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Joy, who directed episodes of Westworld and Fallout, then assured fans the team is committed to delivering a faithful and cinematic version of the beloved novels.—
Deirdre Durkan,
PEOPLE,
13 May 2026
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The episodes will capture the action on both sides of the camera, spotlighting menu planning, family drama, entrepreneurial spirit and cultinary mishaps set against the pressure of production deadlines.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
12 May 2026
Noun
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That kind of overlap across two major rankings signals these aren’t flukes.—
Lauren Schuster,
Sacbee.com,
20 Apr. 2026
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From a human perspective, whales are born backwards, emerging flukes first.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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After the first class presented it to Fasano, students made sure the story would continue by leaving empty pages for future classes to fill.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
17 May 2026
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Eight of the ten pages were double-sided, while the first and last pages were filled with wax on one side.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
17 May 2026
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“Co-occurrences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/co-occurrences. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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