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In appointing Ancelotti, Brazil confronted one of the biggest taboos in their football history: the national team being led by a foreign coach.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
It isn’t hyperbole to suggest that the SpaceX initial public offering is one of the most eagerly awaited stock market debuts in history.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Investors’ U-turn from last week, when the AI trade sent major stock indexes to records, signaled a stark reality taking hold: While Washington pursues peace talks, the worst oil-supply disruption in history isn’t over.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
In March, they traded for All-Pro cornerback Trent McDuffie, and then signed him to an extension that makes him the highest paid player at his position in NFL history.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
I feel like I’ve just found a piece of history in my grandmother’s belongings.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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