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Maraga, dressed in the colours of his United Green Movement party, can be seen being helped into the back of a lorry as people around him shout: "Long live the park."
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Dave had hoped to retire between 60 and 65, but having children later might push him toward the back of that range, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Sure enough, as Wednesday’s game reached the fifth inning, a few dozen young men ran to the very back of Section 535, removed their shirts, twirled them over their heads, and chanted “Sell the team!”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Oil prices extended gains Wednesday as Middle East peace talks stuttered, though stocks mostly rose on the back of continued demand for all things linked to artificial intelligence.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Her hand leaves the back of the couch and grabs the counter for support before her shuffling feet follow.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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