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"I don't look at one club or another. I don't have that local bias a fan might have. For me, it's more global," said Spain coach Luis de la Fuente.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
UPS Store locations may be closed—the carrier advises that you check with your local store for specific hours of operation.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
What Lily couldn’t have foreseen, of course, was that her amateur detective skills would become necessary when, one day, George is found dead, and the investigation by a bumbling local policeman isn’t up to snuff.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
Larger IT loads and Selangor’s 30% local content mandate are also expected to benefit local contractors and equipment suppliers, they say in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
“We saw,” stated Bass, “the local glass menders, who joined us right out of school, not only become experts, but marry and raise children.”
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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