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august

[aw-guhst] / ɔˈgʌst /


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Front month ICE Brent crude for August rose 1.3% to $94.25 a barrel at settlement, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

About eight months later, in August 1991, the World Wide Web was formally announced, and by 1993, it became massive and public.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

In August 2014, Walker sent Gates what appeared to be a warning about Epstein: Gates should maintain “a healthy distance for anything of a personal nature” when dealing with Epstein.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The couple's private ceremony, which was also attended by the Prince and Princess of Wales, followed an engagement announcement in August 2025.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

He expected to be home at the end of August or the start of September if he didn’t have trouble getting back into the States.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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