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But before my flight, I headed for the Delta Sky Club.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Bass, an ex-US congresswoman and Democratic Party stalwart, had an unremarkable start to her stint at the helm of America's second biggest city, and seemed headed for a quasi-automatic re-election in the liberal city.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Since then, more and more tourists have headed for the island, with the operators of the Ulva ferry - which goes between Ulva and Mull - saying there has been "unprecedented interest".

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The vast majority of the new plants are headed for the U.S.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Very disgusted with the women in our family, I went and got my net, called Rowdy, and headed for the barn lot.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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