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Reality star Spencer Pratt has lost the race for Los Angeles mayor, with progressive city council member Nithya Raman advancing to face incumbent Karen Bass in November, US media outlets project.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
By the time they pay off student loans in their 30s, they’ve lost the most critical compounding years for retirement savings.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Considered the “Giant of CONCACAF,” Mexico has remained dominant in its region since 2010, with five Gold Cups, although it has lost ground to the United States in the Nations League.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The cause of the crash, in which the Apache AH-64 helicopter was lost, is still under investigation, according to U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The schoolhouse had lost some shingles and had the dry, webby look of a schoolhouse in summertime.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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