saying
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"I'll give you a little bit of work because you've taken the trouble," she recalled him saying.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
But he stopped short of saying how his stewardship of the November talks would break a stalemate around fossil fuels that has plagued recent COPs and sparked a revolt at the last summit in Brazil.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
They didn’t provide details on the conduct, saying only that it didn’t involve the company’s operations or financials.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
After it, he framed Israel and Iran in a similarly dismissive light, saying each had had "their fun" and now it was time for the talks.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Many leaflets appeal to the Filipino soldiers’ homesickness by saying that their parents, wives, and loved ones are waiting for them.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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