saying
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“It’s only now people are saying it that I’m thinking, “Oh, crikey, maybe it is a big deal.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Crew members of the unladen tanker had sent distress messages saying the vessel was on fire and sinking.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“I was mortified. Then she tries about three times and walks off saying that the tractor was too old,” she recalls.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Satchit Warade and another tenant, who asked for her name to be withheld, said they were rushed into the viewing with the agent saying they had 45 minutes to get there.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Cameron wasn’t trying to say anything more than he was saying.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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