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"Move over, sunshine" says the Independent, noting that the eclipse brought a "moment of shade" to the ongoing heatwave.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
German travel giant TUI said Wednesday that bookings were returning to normal levels despite the ongoing Mideast war, as it presented its latest financial results.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Near-term conditions meanwhile “appear more constructive, underpinned by a tightening spot market and ongoing inventory drawdowns across the supply chain,” Macquarie says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Amid ongoing concerns, district officials have assured parents schools are safe, campuses have been sanitized and high-grade air filters installed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
She was busy—thirteen days on ferrying and two off, in all kinds of weather, and there were so many ongoing senseless administrative formalities or blunders that a bit of pointless night training was unremarkable.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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