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For comparison, a New York Times/Siena poll of the Texas contest fielded in June, which found the overall result tied at 47%, found Talarico winning 5% of Republicans and only 4% unsure.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
Huijin, the state-investment arm that acts as China’s plunge-protection team, stepped back into the market last week, buying broad-based exchange-traded funds tied to stock indices to stabilize the market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Although McCreary says that “Ekleipsis” is not disconnected from that universe, it is not strictly tied to a narrative.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
According to the Met Office, rainfall in England this month is at 4.4mm, one of the lowest levels on record - tied with June 1925 and behind only February 1891 when 3.3mm were recorded.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Musical instruments were heard playing behind the cabinet doors even when the brothers were securely tied, allegedly proving spirit action.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
