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The rise in quarterly sales showed a downward trend compared with the previous three months, when Hermes booked a 9.8% increase.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Its findings also echo previous criticisms from the official government watchdog.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
To learn and carry that over from the previous practice into the film room and actuality execute it out here was great to see.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
His total assets are valued at between $131 million and $209 million, a fortune dwarfing that of any previous Fed chair.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The head-shaped whatsit floated on the surface of a large puddle of uncertain depth, which no doubt had been left by the strong rains of the previous night.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 2
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