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16 June 2026 Like few other bands of their stature, Sublime cannot be understood apart from their geographical and cultural context.—
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15 June 2026 There were more than a dozen giraffes moseying in the early morning sun, their stature made all the more astounding by their unexpected multitude.—
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14 June 2026 Raised by a single mom in upstate New York, Adams had to rely on sheer determination to overcome plenty of obstacles — like his small stature and lack of goalscoring touch — on his path to professional soccer.—
Russell Lewis,
NPR,
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On southbound East Loop 820 frontage road between Lancaster Avenue to Meadowbrook Drive, elevation changes on the new roadway have led to the closure of some streets and road connections, but that frontage road and its accompanying streets are expected to reopen this fall.
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Emily Holshouser,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 June 2026
Starting Saturday, precipitation will concentrate in the mountains and bring snowfall to higher-elevation areas, particularly around Valley County and above Stanley, according to Hewko.