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He realised the number of young migrants on the island was growing, but local authorities only looked after them until they turned 18.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Then the Knicks turned into, well, the Knicks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“E.T.” had turned aliens into plush toys and breakfast cereal.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
It was on full display the very day before the Knicks game, when Trump sat down with NBC News’ Kristen Welker for what turned into one of the most revealing interviews of his presidency.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Not until Gingersnipes turned, a look of unbearable pity in her eyes, did Clare find himself able to move.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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