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Supporters of a half-cent sales tax proposed to help fund health services in Los Angeles County declared victory Tuesday after days of steadily gaining ground as more ballots were counted.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Located on the ground floor of the building, the Radio Bar where Tuchel worked became a hotspot for Germany's burgeoning hip-hop scene.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Bachelet, 74, insisted that she would be "an independent secretary-general, always on the ground".
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Stocks rose at the open before a midday selloff, then made up some ground toward the end of the session.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
We laid my blanket on the ground, stretched out side by side, and pulled hers over us.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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