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In Kansas, a theme park was originally slated to debut in 2026 but received a formal operating deadline extension to May 2031.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
He said: "I liked the voice originally, but when my sister heard it she said 'that is you.'"
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
But it was a few, not a majority, and their fears were overridden by an originally concerned J. Robert Oppenheimer, the project’s director, after consulting with other scientists and reviewing their calculations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Maduro has denied the charges he originally faced: "narco-terrorism" conspiracy, cocaine importation conspiracy, possession of machine guns and destructive devices as well as conspiracy to possess machine guns and destructive devices.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
When word got out that Guiteau was originally from Chicago, reporters in that city dug into his past, interviewing those who had known him.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
