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Standing outside the cathedral, Thomas Abood called the news "really difficult to take" after Pope Leo had brought a "new breath of hope."

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

The Lionesses are also not used to being in play-offs, a route they are having to take after finishing runners-up to world champions Spain in their qualifying group.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

The next step that Haubrich likes to take after meeting with a client and learning about their family is to have a meeting with any key people involved.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

Trump could use part of the speech to outline the next steps the White House will take after the Supreme Court loss.

From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026

She wondered how long it would take after the operation, before she would stop missing David.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld


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