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The union also said it would seek to argue that Sir Keir lacked the the legal authority to dismiss Sir Olly, who was also head of the UK's diplomatic service.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Slate’s Lizzie O’Leary chatted with comedian Tim Heidecker about how he’s turning Alex Jones’ conspiracy empire on its head.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
“This is a generational shift in a technology,” said Tom Murphy, global head of investment-grade credit at Columbia Threadneedle Investments — noting that it has significant implications for both equity and debt markets.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
Nonunion automakers such as Toyota raised wages following the 2023 UAW strike, seeking to head off any potential organizing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
He sits on the edge of the sofa and hangs his head.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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About that record: He heads into Tuesday’s semifinal with 20 wins and just two losses in 25 matches as a World Cup coach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a major reshuffle of the government on Sunday, proposing the replacement of the prime minister and the heads of some law enforcement agencies.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
Meanwhile, human babies have unusually large heads relative to body size, resulting in a difficult and sometimes dangerous birth process – often requiring outside assistance.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
This is the part where seasoned soccer watchers shake their heads ruefully.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
We charged them, thrusting hands, arms, legs, even heads, under the streams of water, washing away the stench of the boxcars.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Eighty percent of administrators at Division I schools, the highest level of competition, said in a recent poll that Division I sports is headed in a negative direction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Bellingham's headed opener in the 6-2 win over Iran was his first at senior international level.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Wilber grabbed the notebook he carried around with his family’s information and tossed it the man, who headed straight to a telephone booth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Carney would have to try again to bring Starmer on board in November, when they headed to the G-20 in South Africa.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
We headed to the alley at the back of the shop, keeping a respectable distance between us.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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The Japanese player had a share of the lead alongside Ryu heading down the 18th, but a missed birdie putt meant she ended the tournament in third at 18 under overall.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
More than 1,600 readers wrote back with their own stories of successful EV ownership, their reasons for avoiding electric cars altogether and their predictions for where consumer preferences are heading.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
"If the wind and rain start picking up in a bit, I'll be heading home early."
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
Another factor is how the market performs in the six weeks or so heading into earnings, Hackett said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
People were heading home from work, mowing, playing in their yards.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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