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The report will look in closer detail at how hosting the games could work.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
It’s a reminder that sometimes what might look pleasingly retro is actually just old and creepy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
I look forward to inhaling “Fudge” many times on my stereo.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026
This allowed the researchers to look backward through a decade of immune activity and identify changes that emerged before the diseases were recognized.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
I look at the door and then back at my family.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
As she continues her residency in Las Vegas, the veteran R&B star looks back on her long career and considers a string of recent accolades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
Every time something breaks, Ron looks at me across the room like the case is closed.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026
"If you see a tree that looks like it's going to fall, get in contact with someone before it's too late."
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
The BBC's Washington correspondent Daniel Bush looks at what officials have said about the technology.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Grandma begins to tear up and looks up to the heavens.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Recently my grandchildren looked through an album of photographs I had taken of their mother when she was young; in a way, they were learning about themselves, their origins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
Afusia, a 5-foot-11, 265-pound junior lineman, sure looked quick getting out in front of Fields on his long touchdown run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
The marine biologist looked back to a 2004 incident in Massachusetts, when water jets were used to drive a great white shark away from a shallow pond.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
"They are in a desperate situation. Even those that hadn't previously looked for international expansion are now suddenly active in India," she told the BBC.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Today, though, with her mouth curved into a stiff upward bow and her eyes wide, she looked more like she was meeting a ghost.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
“They’re looking for a U.S. citizen with a pulse,” Johnson said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
“I can’t tell you anything other than I’m looking at it and doing my due diligence,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
With the Bennu analysis now complete, Schönbächler is looking ahead to another opportunity to examine material from the early Solar System.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
John Basl, a philosophy professor at Northeastern University, gave an example of looking at a red wall.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026
Clare took her by the shoulders, looking firmly into her eyes.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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