nine days' wonder

variants also nine day wonder
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Noun
  • At the conclusion of the interview, Falchuk left Dane to address a camera alone, leaving his last words for family, friends, and fans.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
  • But the actor saved his true last words for his two daughters, Billie and Georgia.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The latests forecasts show a new round of storm systems will increase rain chances across much of Northern California and the Central Valley in the coming days.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 9 Feb. 2026
  • These latests features are designed for enterprises who want to integrate their AI technology with either existing Salesforce data or even their own data.
    Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There are tons of other accessory deals to peruse, such as these glam 74-percent-off sunglasses and an under-$10 satin scrunchie two-pack.
    Jordan Julian, InStyle, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The North's official Korean Central News Agency said Kim, during his visits to the western shipyard of Nampo on Tuesday and Wednesday, also inspected the construction of a third destroyer of the same class as his 5,000-ton warship, the Choe Hyon, first unveiled in April 2025.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The decrease solidified an improving trend over the prior two years, which saw only slight increases.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The Wait n’ Rest concept is part of a larger trend among travelers who are looking for their own space.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Chemical controls are categorized based on their composition and mode of action.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The independent agency investigates all fatal general aviation accidents, including commercial accidents and incidents, as well as significant accidents across the various modes of transportation and pipeline accidents.
    Kiki Intarasuwan, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • From evergreen staples from Manolo Blahnik and Jimmy Choo to modern takes from Toteme and The Row (and even a few unexpected picks in bubblegum pink and firetruck red), their wishlist encompasses a lot of bridal styles; and, more importantly, a lot of bridal events.
    Vogue, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Lanterns are a smart pick for spaces that lack electrical wiring, and the minimalist geometric shape effortlessly fits with decor styles ranging from modern to coastal.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Oil prices have surged as the war, now in its second week, ensnares countries and places that are critical to the production and movement of oil and gas from the Persian Gulf.
    Alex Veiga, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Without much movement ahead of him, Dowman was the one to drop into space and demand the ball.
    Art de Roché, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That hot ticket item, unfortunately, has sold out, but plans are in the work for future screenings.
    Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The Story and American Buffalo are going to be hot tickets too.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2026
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