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When he originally planned the church, the site was on the outskirts of Barcelona, surrounded by grazing goats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

At Raman’s election-night party at Boomtown Brewery on the outskirts of Little Tokyo, I saw why her chances of becoming L.A.’s next mayor were slim from the start.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

What makes Raya's journey so unique is that until he was 16 he was playing in the youth teams of Cornella, a Third Division club based on the outskirts of Barcelona.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The U.S. had already dispatched 30 health workers to staff the 50-bed unit, located at Laikipia Air Base on the outskirts of the city of Nanyuki.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

He stayed at the Tropical Palace resort on the outskirts of Manila for a month.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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