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And within months of returning to office in 2025, he was already claiming that he had ended eight wars.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

"I think everything needs to be demolished," casino worker Eduardo Gutierrez Jr. said after returning to his apartment to retrieve belongings now covered in mud.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

And with the World Cup returning to the U.S., the “shot heard ‘round the world” will echo once again.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Some family members settled legal claims by the trustee, by returning just under half of $7.7 million in insurance proceeds they had received.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The admiral rode proudly on Mama Woof, crowing and singing like a victorious general returning from battle, but Penelope kept looking over her shoulder.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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