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In the spring of 2022, Hamm approached Ryan, the creator of TV thrillers like “The Shield” and “The Night Agent,” with the idea of adapting the “American Hostage” podcast into a miniseries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Trump and Xi agreed to begin talks on AI safety during the U.S. president’s visit to Beijing this spring, suggesting a strategic alignment could emerge to address the threat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Last spring, Pew Research Center released its annual survey comparing how Americans and others around the world view the United States’ global role.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026
Above-average rainfall is needed across England for the next seven months for all areas to recover from drought by spring 2027, according to new research.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
That past spring, Jeff had told me his uncle had an original Cobra, and I was totally floored.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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In a will, this is typically set up as what’s called a testamentary trust, which is a trust that springs out of a will.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
Happily, you can find her without much trouble in the deep streaming library, where she springs, for the foreseeable digital future, eternal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
"The Smyrnaeans have the river Meles, with its lovely water, and at its springs is the grotto, where they say Homer composed his poems," wrote the 2nd-century Greek chronicler and geographer Pausanias.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
My favorite Celsius, the not-too-sweet Peach Mango Green Tea, put springs in my sneakers when I downed it before a run.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
They dwelt in brooks and springs and fountains.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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He dropped to his knees, then sprang up, punched his fist into the air and shouted: "We have done it."
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Going into the summer transfer window as Premier League champions, hope sprang eternal for Arsenal.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
She sprang from Zeus’ skull fully formed; her embryonic development reduced to a male deity’s headache.
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026
A youngster sprang from the grass, running toward its mother, draped in what looked like a roomy shag carpet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
My arm sprang up and held out the fish ornament.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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The contact lens maker just sprung a surprise no one saw coming.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
The series has sprung, somewhat unusually, from Davidson’s guest role in a 33-year-old two-episode arc on Martin Lawrence’s Fox sitcom, “Martin.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Videos of first-time buyers ripping rare cards on TikTok have racked up millions of views, and new collectors have sprung up everywhere as a result of the fandom reaching fresh audiences on social media.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026
Dozens of publicly traded companies sprung up; over the next decade, most of them would become worthless.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Checkpoints had sprung up everywhere, tires and nail-studded boards placed across the road, men and women in khaki shirts with expressionless, disciplined demeanors standing by.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Companies like Caterpillar and Cummins are raising production of generators critical as backup-power options for data centers springing up all over the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
But there’s a strong chance something will go wrong during many of those vacations, which makes a convincing case for buying a travel-insurance policy — especially if you’ll be springing for a pricey trip.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Recognising those challenges, efforts to support new music are springing up around the UK.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
The field is more crowded now, with Bowlero, Top Golf, and other eat-and-play concepts springing up in many of the same areas.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
I hear the breathing, the clearing of throats, the accidental springing up of a seat as the audience adjusts and the conductor lifts his baton to begin.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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