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[jen-er-uhl] / ˈdʒɛn ər əl /




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But in recent months, as prosecutors battled the Justice companies in court over subpoenas for records, the Office of the Deputy Attorney General shut down the probe.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

One viral video showed a branch of beloved fast-food chain Jollibee in General Santos City collapsing as onlookers watched in horror.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The Security Council deliberations are expected to begin in late July, before a General Assembly vote in the following months.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

General Catalyst and HarbourVest led the round, which closed in the first quarter of this year and included participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Intrepid Growth Partners, Valiant Peregrine and others.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Roho stalks forward, and General Sharpe’s knees shake.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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