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She and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh were among seven Iranian footballers who originally said they were seeking asylum on their trip to the Women's Asian Cup in Australia but the other five changed their minds.

From BBC

When it was originally listed at the end of last year, the home was described as an “architectural masterpiece” that “defines the pinnacle of luxury waterfront living.”

From MarketWatch

The film and TV studios, HBO and HBO Max were originally set to be acquired by Netflix before the streaming company dropped its bid last month after an aggressive pursuit by Paramount.

From Los Angeles Times

On Sunday, they were reunited, which Rebecca said was "emotional" as the dog had originally been her late father's.

From BBC

Medications such as Ozempic and Mounjaro, originally created for diabetes, were later developed to treat obesity, marking a major shift in approaches to weight management.

From Science Daily