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That his hand version of Rocky could climb onto Gosling, and interact with the actor more directly, allowed for an amusing rapport to develop instantly between them.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
A prolonged absence or departure from the program would have disrupted viewer habits at a time when traditional TV is struggling to hold onto audiences who have a wide array of media choices.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Border Patrol agents from an elite unit rappelled from a hovering Black Hawk helicopter onto the roof of a 130-unit apartment complex.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
In an effort to promote the game of golf, many courses encourage new and rookie golfers onto the course.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
I glance back to see him sink onto the stool again and a familiar feeling seeps into my chest.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.