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planished

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past tense of planish

as in chased

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The bright light attracts massive swarms of flying insects, chased by birds, which unwittingly get instantly vaporized mid-air by the invisible, high-temperature beams.

— Indrabati Lahiri, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
Chicago chased outside the strike zone at a 36 percent clip against Brown, who threw 67 percent of his pitches for strikes.

— Chandler Rome, New York Times, 26 July 2026

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By the end of the evening, fueled by a few glasses of wine and a handful of casual board games, new friendships were forged and potentially long-lasting connections made.

— Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026
If an agreement isn’t forged, the concern is that the Blazers will lose the funding and perhaps begin looking for another city in which to play.

— Jason Quick, New York Times, 31 July 2026

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In the six months since his hiring, Stefanski has hammered away at the Falcons about the importance of details and accountability, wide receiver Drake London said.

— Josh Kendall, New York Times, 31 July 2026
Joey Garrison As Republican senators on committee hammered Fauci one after another, Democrats eventually walked out.

— Bart Jansen, USA Today, 29 July 2026

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Tyler Guyton worked exclusively as the starting left tackle while Nate Thomas rotated in with the second-team group.

— Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 July 2026
Basiratmand worked in information technology for nearly 34 years and worked for a company that was a Microsoft partner.

— Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026

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Much of that video content features Iris Kendall, whom Palma met on Love Island USA season 7 and formed a bond before his exit that led to a real-world romance.

— Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 29 July 2026
City staff estimated the district — an enhanced infrastructure financing district, or EIFD — may be formed by early 2027.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 29 July 2026

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Jumping back to today, or last year, the Engine A employs a single-piece molded upper along with an ERS midsole with cutouts that reveal a core of SuperFloat foam within.

— Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 28 July 2026
The upper is made with waterproof, lightweight, and flexible GORE-TEX, and the interior midsole is molded to fit the foot and provide a bouncy feel.

— Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 11 July 2026

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When an excitable teenager cut in front of my dad, Frankenstein — without saying a word — gestured for the kid to be patient and wait, patted my dad on the back and posed for a picture.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2026
That fluffy powder is gently patted into cups and flavored with various syrups, such as lime or strawberry.

— Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026

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