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He ordered all parties by Nov. 6 to submit witness lists, including experts, regarding the reliability of the list of voters and the methodology behind it.
From Los Angeles Times β Nov. 7, 2026
He says a lack of attention can make inmates feel they're being left behind and unsupported.
From BBC β Nov. 6, 2026
He was always an indefatigable self-promoter, but behind the bluster there were lasting cinematic achievements.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 6, 2026
“While he is eager to return to his violence-prevention work, the motivation behind his arrest remains unclear and continues to confound us.”
From Los Angeles Times β Nov. 6, 2026
But it’s futile, because after lunch, as I go rushing to my locker, who is right behind me?
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
The $390 million Dodgers still have bristles in their behinds from the embarrassing revenge sweep Milwaukee put on them in the NLCS.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 22, 2026
“They need to get off their behinds and get in the voting booth and vote. It’s the only way we’re going to turn this around now,” he said.
From Slate β Jul. 27, 2026
"It is the first moment that separates our heads from our behinds."
From Science Daily β Mar. 23, 2024
Research published Thursday in the journal Science suggests they feed their hatchlings a milk-like substance too, but from their behinds.
From New York Times β Mar. 7, 2024
But our behinds were so sore by Kalamazoo that he sold it for a twenty-dollar bill to a man with twin grandkids.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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