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Travel-industry executives have nonetheless been upbeat on demand, even as elevated oil prices cut into profits and higher airfares threaten to turn off travelers.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

“We don’t want to turn off any money. What we want to do is ensure that people are taking fraud seriously. We want to protect Medicaid, we want to protect Medicare,” Vance said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

When they kept going, I took the next turn off the highway.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

The IMO has information that some ships have started to sail but that it still needed to verify this as "some ships turn off their identification systems in order not to be targeted", he said.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Mama came in and made me turn off the light, saying I could get back on it tomorrow.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce




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