globe
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Every four years, soccer fans around the globe go berserk over the World Cup, but in host cities like Los Angeles, the worldwide spectacle feels bittersweet and financially out of reach.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
That’s sent tremors across the globe, with the very tech-heavy Kospi index in South Korea shedding 8.1% on Monday.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
He devoted many years and much effort to his dream, Mr. Tabor writes, because Field “believed from the very beginning that wiring the globe would usher in a new age of world peace.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
She added that New Zealand MPs "have the right to travel freely around the globe".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
She reached into the box and pulled out the old snow globe of the Brooklyn lighthouse.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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