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Paying his first visit to India, Rubio said the two democracies were on the same page on all major issues, brushing aside recent unease in New Delhi over trade, China and the Iran war.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

While the two candidates have needled each other with personal digs and insults throughout much of the campaign, they appeared to set that energy aside during the Clovis forum and even traded some compliments.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Messy rollout aside, both companies probably got exactly what they wanted from the tie-up.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

First of all, there is no guarantee that his rivals in the centre-right space will do the honourable thing and step aside.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

I kneel onto the soft earth and start tossing aside the larger pieces of garbage —a very sad looking Pierre the Pineapple, for one.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller