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Gates told staff at his foundation in February that he said he was aware of some "18-month thing" that had limited Epstein's travel, but that he didn't properly check his background.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
He initially walked by but returned to check it out on a two-hour layover.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
You do not have to pass a security check when you pass back and forth between L.A. and Orange County.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
My son’s first credit check revealed that his score was in the prime range already thanks to being an authorized user on my card.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
By tonight or surely by the next morning, when I didn't check in at Koyuk, a search party would be sent out to look for us.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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