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[ree-suhnt] / ˈri sənt /


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Meanwhile, ongoing net supply of JGBs remains high and Japanese economy is robust overall, Citi Research’s Tomohisa Fujiki says in a recent research report.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

The ideas floated by Burnham in recent days have the feel of a Christmas wish list: ambitious but without the costs worked out yet.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Thousands of Rohingya have tried in recent years to leave Cox's Bazar, where more than a million refugees forced to flee war-torn Myanmar's Rakhine state live in squalid conditions.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

Security issues at the Louvre had been pushed to the background in recent years, a parliamentary commission on the security of museums in France said in mid-May.

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

I pulled out my cigar box and sifted through it until I came across Jemma’s most recent letter, sent at Christmastime.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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