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“Unfortunately, the fire grew extremely quickly to where our crews needed to make what we call an ‘operational retreat’ to evacuate from the building,” he told KTLA.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Slaughter told his party's launch in Port Talbot on Tuesday that the manifesto sets out how the party will "turn people's lives around and make a better, fairer future for everyone".
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Send us your favorite way to save money — or to make your money work for you — and we’ll share it with our readers.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
I think the lesson is clear: Extreme events lead people to make extreme extrapolations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
“Mr. Harris left something for you. He insisted that we make sure you have it.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.