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Iona’s three owners have split loyalties between Scotland and Ireland, but with the latter out of the tournament, “we will be supporting Scotland,” said co-owner Victor Boyd.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Christopher Lopez, a Pacoima resident, who also goes by the nickname Squid, goes to the lake for the latter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
There are a couple of exemptions - if a player is injured or there are security concerns about where they can go off, though the latter should not be an issue at the World Cup.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Also invited were the two other declared candidates: Argentina's Rafael Grossi, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency; and the former president of Senegal, Macky Sall, with the latter sending a short video message.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Both Alyx and Oliver were taller than me, the latter by at least a few inches, with brown hair and green eyes.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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