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They have remained above $30 billion for the third straight month since crossing the mark for the first time in March.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

It was built as a fortress commanding views from high on the cliffs above the Litani river by the Crusaders some 900 years ago, and has been fought over many times since.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The stock closed Friday at $21.15 — compared with prices above $50 in Gap’s heyday in the late 1990s, and above $45 at its 2014 highs.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

But despite the name above the door changing, Jefferson has remained a constant presence, serving generations of local families with a smile.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Mien put an arm around my shoulder and drew me across the room till we were standing above that heartbreaking row.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom