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“If that had been a bust, I don’t know what would have happened. We’d have been set back a decade or more in terms of developing the sport at the highest level.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"Across the board, I've made enough to pay my staff, my suppliers. But in terms of profit on the business, I've made nothing at all – I've paid no corporation tax for four years."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

She also served three terms in the California Assembly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Avoid providers that use vague terms or have hidden fees, and always check the renewal price, not just the introductory rate.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

She was on cordial terms with Mrs. Clarke, the head housekeeper, and was equally fond of Margaret, the good-hearted and squeaky-voiced housemaid.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood