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Shake Shack still plans to open about eight licensed premises during the second quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The exhibition, "American Aspirations," is housed in a vaulted red sandstone hall inside the grand Smithsonian Castle, the institute's original premises on the National Mall.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Despite being told they were free to leave the premises, the Latin American deportees say that is not the reality, and even if they could, there is "nowhere to go anyway".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
More than 500 Greenlanders demonstrated this week against US President Donald Trump's desire to control the vast Arctic island, after the inauguration of the US consulate's new premises in Nuuk.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The dogs also peed on Herbie’s shack, but the permanent skunk smell on the premises was so strong the volunteer hardly noticed.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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