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Later, he would stand on stage in Nyon, delighting in the matchups for the Champions League knockout rounds, and then return to his quiet job as UEFA’s general secretary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Hillary Dawa was transferred from the intensive care unit to a general ward early this week and is "recovering well", his family tells BBC Nepali.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Hinton said her group is urging the governor and the Legislature to fully fund the program, whether from the state’s general fund or another source.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Late last month, the top US general overseeing operations in Latin America visited Guantanamo, where he met with Cuban military leaders.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
And my arms and legs were still aching from the heavy sugarloaf I carried all the way from Mr. Lloyd’s general store.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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