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"It was the thrill of my life to meet Bob, the man who has done more to maintain the spirit of rock, roll and radio than almost anyone," said Keaveny in a statement.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

A Nepali climbing guide who went missing on Mount Everest for six days and was believed dead has been found alive after crawling alone almost to Base Camp, officials told AFP on Thursday.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Prices were almost flat at the turn of the year, but climbed slightly after the first strikes on Iran at the end of February.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Councilmember Nithya Raman made what sounded almost like a concession speech.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Long before the sum was raised Father came down with the hepatitis that almost cost his life: during the long stay in the hospital his beard turned snow white.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom