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He noted that authorities recently asked two housing-data providers to stop publishing monthly sales figures, which doesn’t inspire much hope that conditions are improving.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tomori was born in Canada and played for their Under-19s, and revealed recently that he was never asked to consider Nigeria, where his parents are from.

From BBC

But the Ryding siblings said they had low expectations for the fourth and fifth Tests - and all they are asking for from the players is "a bit of fight".

From BBC

She had a number of issues with story and asked for additional reporting, which could not be completed in time for airing on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times

In his opening remarks, Malaysia's foreign minister asked both sides and other Asean members to give the matter "our most urgent attention".

From BBC