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Standing on the same blustery clifftop more than 40 years later, he says: "I have quite often thought about it but it was never found out who he was or what he was doing there."
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
But one of Conlon’s parting gifts to L.A. is an irrefutable argument that no art form does redemption quite like opera.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
"That's quite original, because we are probably one of the rarest countries who have a clear deadline for all fossil fuel energy," he told reporters in Santa Marta.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
"Being in football from nine years old, leaving school at 16, being in that bubble of what modern football is - trying to figure out the possibilities outside it is quite tricky."
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
“But apparently not to me. I haven’t felt in a hurry to get anywhere, quite frankly. I’ve been stuck here like a beetle in molasses ever since I died.”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Scrabble: Words that Begin with Q
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Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 5
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