host
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The port’s new tower also could prepare the city to help host the Olympic Games in 2028.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Earlier, Fifa denied a story in the Times that Infantino had promised Morocco it will host the 2030 World Cup final in exchange for its support.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The board would host occasional meetings with people from the mayor’s office, or even the mayor himself, to discuss City Hall’s priorities, according to board members.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Esmail Baghaei, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, said there were no discussions taking place and that the country had no plans to either host or send delegations.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
As soon as their host threw the bolts, the cow monsters bellowed and slammed into the door, making it shudder on its hinges.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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Before the hosts can begin flaking it, however, the show pauses to consider why Americans eat so little fish compared with people in Japan.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
The design supercharges traditional shopping sites such as eBay and Amazon with high-pressure countdown auctions, often run by hosts who urge buyers to bid higher and faster.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
At the end of the fishing season in Aberaeron, the Ceredigion town hosts a mackerel fiesta, described as "a light-hearted funeral" dedicated to the fast-swimming fish.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Fighting between Myanmar's military and myriad rebel factions has spilled over the long border with Thailand, which hosts millions of refugees from Myanmar.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
The angrier, more powerful ghosts used the trolley to find new hosts: tired, unsuspecting bodies to possess for a little while, warmth to steal from cheeks and other exposed skin, and ill tempers to stoke.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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Smith left politics and hosted a call-in radio show, which she still does as premier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Trump arrived by helicopter at the golf club Tuesday evening to attend a fundraising dinner hosted by the Republican National Committee.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
In this Money Talks: Felix Salmon sits down with Lee Buchheit for an in-depth chat on sovereign debt at a live event hosted by The Library of Mistakes.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
Montagliani took the lead when Concacaf hosted an expanded Copa America in 2024.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Guests flocked to the weekly gatherings called salons that she hosted when the White House was opened to all visitors.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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Jones, who has been hosting the BBC's flagship magazine show since 2010, got fired from two television jobs after university before getting her first break aged 21.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
"It's so hot it's hard to breathe," said one resident of Guryong Village, a settlement of crude wood and tarpaulin shacks hosting around 160 households according to officials.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
Trump is hosting a Republican Party fundraiser at his Rancho Palos Verdes golf course on Tuesday evening as part of a two-day visit to California and Nevada.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
While LA28 will be responsible for hosting official live sites for the Games, local communities can organize their own Games-time activities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Yezzan would be hosting the Yunkish supreme commander, the noble Yurkhaz zo Yunzak, and they would be expected to perform.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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