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[week] / wik /


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The guilty verdict was handed down last week.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Many said a full week of instruction was lost, and technicians found “digital tripwires” left behind to further infect systems.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

The IMF this week upgraded its world economic outlook, citing unexpected "resilience" in economic growth.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

Claire was in the public gallery of the Commons this week, holding a photograph of her sons and said the feeling was "absolutely incredible".

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

I was too busy replaying every moment of the night before, the week before, the month before.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

In its report three weeks after the exercise, DN said the recordings came from rental vehicles -- at least two of them Deepal brand cars, made by Chinese state-controlled automaker Changan.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

The search took place three weeks before November’s midterm elections, in which Omar is seeking a fifth term.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Mejia’s subpoena, issued under his City Charter authority, came two and a half weeks after officials at LA28, the Olympic organizing committee, rejected his previous request to disclose the information.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Without digital tools, the task could have taken weeks, but the latest model from ChatGPT-maker OpenAI broke the cipher in just six hours.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

It was two weeks later that a small boy delivered a scented envelope to the side door; inside in slanted purple letters was a single line, “Jan is home.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom


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