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Games taking place between 14:45 and 17:15 on a Saturday are not usually screened live in the UK, a decades-old policy designed to protect crowds at lower league matches.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Local media reported it may have been started when a gas main was struck during a live firing exercise taking place on the grounds.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Or is their growing alienation taking place only in her head?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

It’s surprising the number of otherwise politically aware folks who had no idea the debate was taking place tonight until I mentioned it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

There are monstrous changes taking place in the world, forces shaping a future whose face we do not know.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck


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