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But speaking to broadcasters on Tuesday, Farage said the £5m gift was "purely private" and "wasn't political in any sense at all".

From BBC • May 5, 2026

“Broadly speaking, we’re optimistic about demand for AI technology, but it would probably be too far to think these companies are immune to the war,” he added.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Even though China is generally a safe country, I started to be more careful about speaking Japanese outside.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

“So they’ve been speaking about what seems like continuous shaking when they’re having repeated aftershocks right after the main shock.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

But instead of listening to the one-sided conversation, I’m staring at the man speaking.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller