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“In North America, we continue to focus on making our offer more competitive, and whilst this remains our biggest challenge, clear actions are underway,” Chief Executive Dave Lewis said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
The programme will showcase the wildlife "people can expect to see and encounter whilst they're outside", said Packham.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
"Looking back at photos now I can see that I had a lesion or sore on my lip whilst I was giving birth which I thought nothing of at the time, " Meg said.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
A former professional mixed martial artist has broken the Guinness World Record for most chin-ups in an hour whilst wearing a 20lb weight.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
“When once within that house we may find more clues; at any rate some of us can remain there whilst the rest find the other places where there be more earth-boxes—at Bermondsey and Mile End.”
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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