books
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It was a boat ride for the history books, with nary a sailor in sight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
"El Nino is here, and it could be one for the history books," said meteorologist Haley Thiem in an explainer video from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
They’ve also seen the leverage level as a key issue: The combined companies would emerge with $79 billion in debt on the books.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Staff there were instructed to not highlight events unrelated to day-to-day activities, but the authority said it would not be removing books from shelves.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The two of them helped the women burn the books.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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