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Councillor Mike Ross, leader of Hull City Council, said: "It can be incredibly difficult for some people to get the healthy food they need. So, anything that helps tackle those barriers is really important."
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
This is a necessary intervention: according to Savage, many DJs have gotten lazy, and electronic dance music is a boys club that’s difficult for trans and cisgender women to break into.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Claims by the warring parties have been impossible to independently verify, with the situation moving fast and access for journalists difficult.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
But weather and shifting terrain have left the ceasefire line with only about 200 markers, making it difficult for South Korea, North Korea and the U.N.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
"That may prove difficult for you, Allun," said Marlie dryly.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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"Angels in the Snow"
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Obama's speech at Connecticut vigil
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