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Receiving the ball from midfielder Romeo Lavia, the £117m club record signing slalomed through the Manchester United defence before lifting a delicate chip over Senne Lammens.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Justice Minister Waldemar Zurek, who is also the attorney general, told journalists he had requested the lifting of the immunity enjoyed by Swieczkowski and his deputy Bartlomiej Sochanski.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

But he wins it despite not lifting either of football's biggest prizes last season, having lost in both the World Cup and Champions League semi-finals.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Shares in Genmab were up 13% in European morning trade Monday, lifting their year-to-date gain to nearly 48%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Anna May lifted her gaze from the abacus, her own pencil-thin brows lifting and her dark eyes flashing.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu


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