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Somewhere a hand was raised, a whistle was blown, and all at once the butchers were out of their stalls, assembling in the aisles.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 June 2026 -
The cruel bear Croconok and the man with the butcher’s knife also appeared at the corner of Rue Salengro.—
Annie Ernaux,
New Yorker,
1 June 2026
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Don’t let the hypocrite slayer win!—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
9 Apr. 2026
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That generation’s Turbo, however, was a clear step towards where the car was going, thanks to its addition of standard all-wheel-drive—a change that moved the Turbo from the snap-oversteer-prone monster in previous generations to a controllable, all-weather supercar-slayer.—
Will Sabel Courtney,
Robb Report,
19 Mar. 2026
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For over an hour, Tony Carruthers lay strapped to an execution gurney in Tennessee's death chamber as his executioners struggled to find a vein.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
28 May 2026
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Who gets to decide who the judge, jury, and executioner is?—
David Frum,
The Atlantic,
27 May 2026
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The Philippines is getting six used Japanese escort destroyers armed with anti-submarine and anti-ship missiles, torpedoes, and naval guns.—
Andy Browne,
semafor.com,
2 June 2026
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With the Hai Kun nearing delivery, the modernization of the Chien Lung-class submarines nearing completion, and advanced torpedoes scheduled to arrive next year, Taiwan’s navy is steadily expanding its undersea warfare capabilities and strengthening its maritime deterrence posture.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
2 June 2026
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Tucked away in the elaborate sculpture are renditions of John Paul’s nemeses—Hitler, Stalin, and Lenin—as well as biographical details, like a pair of skis as well as a bullet, a reference to the 1981 attempt on his life by Turkish hit man Mehmet Ali Ağca.—
Brian Boucher,
ARTnews.com,
5 May 2026
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Guo agreed to meet with the hit man in Philadelphia on Oct. 6 to give him $2,500 to buy a gun.—
Laura Fay,
CBS News,
6 Apr. 2026
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