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The fight over the National Historic Landmark has turned ugly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
He turned to the Major Indoor Soccer League to play professionally, where his performances earned him a US men's national team debut in 1987, followed by a spot at the 1988 Seoul Olympics.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
That turned out to be a benefit on Friday.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
“Renoir” takes place in 1987 specifically because that’s the year she turned 11, and, like her protagonist, she was infatuated with “Little Irène.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
He recovered quickly, however, and his thoughts soon turned again to other ways he could help people in need.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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