when

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Mark and Jacob were with their mother and younger sibling in a crosswalk at Triunfo Canyon Road when witnesses said two cars sped toward them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

One 44-year-old fan, who watched the game at Bryant Park, said he was 17 years old the last time the Knicks were in finals, when like this year, they played the San Antonio Spurs.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Factors the IFR may consider when assessing a person's suitability include whether they have the requisite honesty and integrity.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The 44-year-old American last played at the 2022 US Open when she said she was "evolving away from tennis".

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

That’s why they avoided him, feeling relief when they weren’t noticed.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes