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Hanwha’s main Korean shipyard is bigger and more advanced than any facility in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
But Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry's studio also publicised the role as a response to criticism in Pravda, the main newspaper of the Soviet Communist Party, about the lack of a Russian character.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
James Fleurijean, the center’s office assistant and interpreter, paced back and forth from the main room to his small side office, fielding questions.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026
An open layout brings the kitchen, dining, and living areas together, keeping the main gathering spaces connected.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
After school, though, her main task was to bring Pickie back to Mary Greeley.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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