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[yeer] / yɪər /








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The combined capital budget for local authorities, used to to build infrastructure and schools, is down by 15% in this financial year.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

He gave in and was assigned to an army medical unit for a year -- where he met contract soldiers trying to find a way out.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The watchdog said that the gap between councils' predicted spending and the funding and income they receive was £529m - down from £647m in the previous year.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Canada is proposing a social media ban for children and teenagers under the age of 16, mirroring a similar law passed in Australia late last year.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

In 1936—the same year Joey gives birth to a daughter named Cynthia—Shingo tours the Philippines and other parts of Southeast Asia.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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