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Dennis said he wanted to "make some profit", so sent Oladipo £6,000 - from his savings and money his parents had given him - but did not get his money back.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
But it’s also the school year, with every public school in the state open and parents already ferrying their children back and forth each day.
From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026
Raised in Puerto Rico by parents with both Boricuan and Cuban heritage, Bermúdez bristles at attempts to divide Latinos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
After previously being able to borrow up to the cost of attendance, parents can now only borrow $20,000 a year per dependent student and no more than $65,000 total per student.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
I hop into my seat at the front of the bus as he starts yelling about the last two hours of our trek and to let our parents know now so they can coordinate pickups.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
