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Tracy had been a minor league manager and served as a bench coach with the Montreal Expos under Felipe Alou and with the Dodgers under Johnson.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Suu Kyi served a total of 15 years under intermittent house arrest imposed by the country’s military rulers between 1989 and 2010, and early in that ordeal she won the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

The Briton did not force a single break point in the match, with Grant dropping just three points across her final four service games as she comfortably served out victory.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

A similar lawsuit was filed earlier in June at the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights to halt US deportations to Equatorial Guinea, which has also served as a way station for African deportees.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Vegetables were being served, though the English boil all their vegetables to death.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck