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[pree-vee-uhs] / ˈpri vi əs /




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The figures also showed 69,000 FPNs were issued compared to 63,000 in 2023/24, with the government saying the 139 vehicles seized was a similar number to the previous year.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Crude prices rose one percent on Wednesday amid dimming prospects of a deal, having fallen as much as five percent at one point the previous day on optimism an agreement would be reached.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

After including her information in tax forms from the previous year, the university did not disclose compensation figures from 2024 for USC athletic director Jennifer Cohen.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Sales of existing homes rose 3.2% over the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.17 million, the National Association of Realtors said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Unlike the previous day, Monty was across town participating in a symposium at the Pasteur Institute.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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