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The step up to City's main job could be too big a risk to take for those upstairs.

From BBC

"I do have concerns for other families with teaching assistant as their main job," she said.

From BBC

One of the main points of the talks was to provide "balance" in market access for both parties, Airlangga said, adding that Washington provided exemptions to key Indonesian products including palm oil, coffee and tea.

From Barron's

US officials and defence analysts have repeatedly warned that the US is lagging behind China, its main potential maritime rival, in shipbuilding capacity.

From BBC

Until 2005, Venezuela was one of the main providers of oil to the United States, with some monthly totals reaching up to 60 million barrels.

From Barron's