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The main lesson, according to Mitrofanov, is an old one: “Honesty is always the best policy.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Meanwhile Grynspan, 70, the head of the UN trade and development agency UNCTAD, said she was running "because I think I am the best person for the job".

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The tournament is supposed to bring together the best of the best in football - players, coaches and officials.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“That, to me, is the best way to alleviate most of people’s suspicion. We have a system that breeds skepticism and distrust,” Essayli said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Lunchtime would have been the best time of day if I could have spent it with Betsie.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom