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Fabio Cannavaro: Perhaps a wild card but what better way to attempt to restore a feel-good factor to Italian football than appoint a national legend.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Efforts to restore the beloved building, declared a historic monument soon after it was shuttered, have proved elusive.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Revised wording no longer explicitly invokes Chapter 7 of the UN Charter, which allows the Security Council to authorize armed force to restore peace.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Optimists say the Strait will reopen on its own once the bombing stops, since Iran and its neighbors have an incentive to restore the flow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
In most video games, there was some way to restore life force after you’d been weakened, and play on.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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