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[wurld] / wɜrld /




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“Organized crime is going to cash in on the World Cup offering all kinds of things,” said Eduardo Guerrero, a Mexico City-based security analyst.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

A few miles from those macabre discoveries, soccer fans will pour into the volcano-shaped Akron Stadium, just outside Guadalajara, for the first of four World Cup matches that will be played there, beginning Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“We will at the same time ensure that the celebration of the World Cup opening goes well, peacefully and calmly,” Ms. Sheinbaum said Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

With a population of about 500,000 people, they are the third smallest country ever to make it the World Cup.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

For example, the assassination of Franz Ferdinand that kicked off World War I had taken three weeks of negotiations and a lifetime of headaches, according to my mother.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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