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[ohld] / oʊld /




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In Castle Pulverbatch lie the remains of a motte and bailey castle, believed to be more than 1,000 years old.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Jessica Butts, 48 years old, a Portland resident who works in the medical field and attended the Sunday event, said she had no concerns about the controversies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

A Collins-aligned group is launching ads featuring Maine voters reading Platner's old online posts and calling him "too risky."

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

How old will these people, who are so important to me, be when I might not be there anymore for them?”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“That old man fills your head with crazy ideas.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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