saying
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He made the revelation in a book in which he chronicled his battle with cancer, saying that he received immunotherapy treatment throughout his record Vendee Globe victory.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
China vehemently denies these allegations, saying its policies have rooted out extremism in Xinjiang and boosted economic development.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The Bank of Canada left its policy rate unchanged at 2.25%, with Gov. Tiff Macklem saying this marked the best approach to addressing the dual-side risks of a weak economy and higher energy prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Nowell: It’s almost just another way of saying “forever,” like “Oh baby I’m gonna love you till the sun blows up.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Sadie, ever loyal to my mom, had slipped it into my bag, neatly wrapped in foil, saying it was for the three of us.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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