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[oh-ver] / ˈoʊ vər /




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Dixon believes garage has evolved over the years and is "proud to have been three of the women part of that scene that were hopefully opening the door for other women to come through".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Iran has renewed its warnings over the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for oil and gas transport which it has essentially closed since early in the war, roiling global energy markets.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Six of the XI who played in the first-Test win over the Black Caps at Lord's have been caught in late-night misdemeanours.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The company’s outlook for the core advertising business for the second quarter included a 50% gain in revenue year over year, excluding some discontinued parts of the business.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Belle trudges, kicking up dust, snow, stomping over frozen dead grass.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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