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But at first he struggled to find out the details of his CTF because they can be held by a variety of different providers, and in the end used the Share Foundation's free CTF finder.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Now, at first glance, this might seem like a significant concession on behalf of the administration.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

They planted three at first and then three more after what Aggrey described as a clamorous campaign.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

Back in office, Lula at first seemed out of step with a Brazil he appeared to be rediscovering.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

It was, at first sight, a horned horse: larger than a cart horse, but thinner, gaunt: its ribs were visible, and its skull was vivid beneath its skin.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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