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They could even finish third given they are only three points ahead of Sporting, who have a game in hand and a superior goal difference.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Japan and Korea had around 200 days’ worth of reserves on hand in January, according to the International Energy Agency.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

On the other hand, the company’s sales improved in France, Denmark and the Netherlands in April, according to data from industry groups.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

Had Fletcher not told one of the officers at the jail that he had come to the protest with bail money already on hand?

From Slate • May 4, 2026

She turned the water on and tested it with her hand.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith