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The players will also attend the final of the T20 World Cup, which is being held in England.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

A tense cease-fire has held since early April, but gas prices have continued to rise.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

“No racing bots, no chasing around online for presale codes, just two tickets held just for you,” said Rene Volker, Spotify’s senior director of live music, during an investor day presentation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

In contrast, demand for live-action series from Disney-owned Marvel Studios has held stable since the premiere of its first streaming show, “WandaVision.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

She looked down at it, her claws held stiffly in front of her.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman