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Grieve said the UK had evidence the "Americans were behaving in a way that should have given us cause for real concern."

From BBC

Some subjects in the study were given a tip sheet that asked them to examine the sites closely, looking at whether they included information like credible mission pages and other details.

From Los Angeles Times

According to the Football Association, that is to ensure a consistent refereeing approach for all clubs in the third and fourth rounds, given the technology and infrastructure that it requires at stadiums.

From BBC

The Italian was given a harsh lesson on life in the WSL and the gap between the elite and second-bottom West Ham.

From BBC

His progress is similar to that of other freshmen given opportunities to produce immediately.

From Los Angeles Times