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While additional day-care slots, especially for infants, would be helpful for parents, there is potential benefit for the district as well: new students.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
A helpful way to picture this is a crowd at a concert where one person starts swaying and the motion spreads through the group.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
If you have a loved one with dementia, what have you found helpful in slowing the progression?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
“AI has been helpful in creating thematically surreal images that occupy a dream space rather than a literal space,” Soderbergh said.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
All his troubles had been caused by trying to be helpful to Penelope, and now she would never even get to say, “Thank you” to dear, kind, perfectly nice Simon.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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