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[gohl-duhn] / ˈgoʊl dən /


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“The future always looks good in the golden land,” Joan Didion wrote of California, “because no one remembers the past.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

The result is tall, golden and dramatically flaky — the sort of biscuit that makes guests immediately ask whether you made them yourself.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

For Belgium, still looking for its first goal of the tournament, the result was another strain on an aging golden generation of players.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026

Jofra Archer was bowled by a shooter, Matthew Fisher played on and Josh Tongue was caught at first slip for a golden duck, giving Henry his first Test 10-wicket haul.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

I can picture all of this: three generations of laughing Theos, downing mugs of coffee and biscuits, storming out garrulously into the dawn, wearing wool hunting hats and surrounded by baleful golden retrievers.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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