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If there is a nod to history, this was the exact mission statement from Sir Alf Ramsey before England won the 1966 World Cup.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

If she thinks she can sell two old coasters for $29, perhaps she knows something about the housewares resale market that you don’t.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

If we lived in a better world, nobody outside the fandom would care about this event.

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026

"If Europeans are involved in one way or another, it is a small victory for them," said Sylvain Domergue, a geographer specialising in maritime security.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

If they knew today was their last day, what would they rather be doing than going to school?

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold