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In many ways, moving to where you can afford to buy is a central feature in the story of the American dream of homeownership.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
There are some notable figures in the Brighton story.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
The MAL story also illustrates how much complexity is hidden behind the familiar letters A, B, AB and O.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Sept. 19, 2026For the Record: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated KCAL’s helicopter is owned by Angel City Air.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Anyway it’s how the story went, and we told it again, jigging on home past ditches bright with day-lilies.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
We never get to the end of the stories because we're talking so much.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Your morning catch-up: SoCal remembers two news veterans, the driver accused in a fatal Metro bus crash had multiple drug arrests and more big stories.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
My children’s faces, whenever they asked if the sailors were OK, made me wonder how reassured those stories really made them feel during prolonged separations.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
In person, Earl Spencer is a very affable and charming figure, a writer who has had a first-hand view of some big royal moments and has the stories, sometimes scandalous, to show for it.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
It’s four stories of gray stone with a double wooden entryway, the kind of basic place I could afford to live if I weren’t subsidized by my aunt’s largesse.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
AMC Global Media, the network behind the storied zombie franchise “The Walking Dead,” has settled a years-long profits lawsuit from the show’s creator and producers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Syracuse University has a $2.5 billion endowment, a storied 150-year tradition and a name recognized across the country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
A national brand-name institution with a $2.5 billion endowment and a storied 150-year tradition is suddenly beginning to flail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Victory against Croatia's Hrgovic would put Itauma on the path to becoming the next big name in British heavyweight boxing, with Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua inching closer to the end of their storied careers.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Rutherford was twenty-four when he first came to Cambridge University’s storied Cavendish Laboratory on a graduate scholarship.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
I mean this book doesn't do a lot of war storying.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 17, 2018
Behold now! of my godhead I will make Thy senses burn with vision, storying The spirit of woman growing from loved to love.
From Emblems Of Love by Lascelles Abercrombie
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