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[jen-er-uhl] / ˈdʒɛn ər əl /




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A constituency that made up 0.1% of voters at the last general election is not only picking a new MP on 18 June.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The contracts apply to 15,000 private seats: 9,000 in boxes and 6,000 in general admission sections.

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

Billionaire Leon Black and departing Goldman Sachs general counsel Kathryn Ruemmler are scheduled to appear before the committee in the coming weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

I guess I was just to my limit with feeling bad about myself, and lonely, and tired out in general.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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