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[week] / wik /


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Last week official figures showed the the government borrowed more than expected in July, despite a record month for income tax receipts.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

The collapse in talks marked a significant change in tone from earlier in the week, when both sides appeared optimistic that a new US-Canada trade deal could be reached.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

Last week, U.S. officials said Trump wants to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un again to convince him to abandon his country’s nuclear weapons program.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

This past week the evenings haven’t been too bad, but any warmer and “sleeping wouldn’t have been too good or restful,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

He’s not usually here more than once a week.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

"Leaving today, I'm quite clear what I need to do in the next few weeks," he said following his official visit to Ukraine on Monday, during which he promised to continue pressuring Russia.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

SB Energy in recent meetings highlighted its huge Ohio data center deal with OpenAI, an agreement the companies signed earlier this month after weeks of negotiations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

“As we have seen the last few weeks, we are very competitive. I feel we are one of those teams — us and the Phillies, probably — that nobody wants to play,” Feliciano said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

GKN said in its statement that it would provide further details in coming weeks.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

During all the weeks of getting ready, one thought stood out in my mind: Karel will be there.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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