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“It means everything since this region is so stacked,” said Combe, who topped Murikami’s 4:42.50 in 2007 but was just off her personal-best 4:35.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

That benchmark briefly topped $140 a metric ton in mid-March, the highest level since late 2024, though far below the $440 reached in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

The third song ever to win Eurovision, in 1958, it sold more than 18 million copies worldwide and remains the only contest winner to have topped the US charts.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

CEO Eric Baker touted strong demand for live events as revenue topped Wall Street estimates.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The area was enclosed by a high brick wall topped with broken glass and razor wire.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz