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The mayor’s alternative — a 9.5% across-the-board property-tax hike — faced fierce pushback.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
For more than 40 years, train passengers arriving into Aberdeen looking for a shortcut into the city centre have faced a notoriously tiring 32-step climb.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
His latest work, “Rasputin,” is a deeply researched examination of how Nicholas and Alexandra, faced with social unrest and the frail health of their only son, found solace in a charismatic peasant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
His first statewide ad emphasized his hometown roots and concerns faced by Californians, including rising costs at his favorite doughnut shop in his hometown of Dublin.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Because she took his hand and faced off against Lola.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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