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"In almost every other case we know of, TAA and TAG change in tandem," explained Dr. McGowan.
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
Meaning, every other special before this, I’ve had jokes about how I don’t want kids, and now I have a kid, and I’m talking about motherhood.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
The Lee administration asked Koreans to take shorter showers, limited public-sector workers to drive to work every other day and imposed fuel-price caps for the first time in decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Even Marin’s incessant flippancy and Chong’s “maaan”s punctuating every other sentence become enjoyable the more time one spends with them.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
This is the power of the coyote: every other forest dweller knows to keep their distance.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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