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On 16 March, the IDF said its troops had begun a ground operation against Hezbollah - a Shia Muslim political and military group - in south Lebanon.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
If the current trend holds, natural gas and related assets may reverse course and regain ground in the weeks ahead.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
“There is the striking fact about gold that every ounce of gold that has ever been dug out of the ground and pounded into an earring or a coin still exists,” says H.W.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Even if you’re not on the ground at the festival, there’s a big change for those celebrating Couch-ella at home.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Tansy held her ground, and Aunt Fanny faltered.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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