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Their trigger was a government decision in May to void a national medical-school entrance exam after evidence emerged that its questions had circulated in advance on messaging apps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Passengers can also buy a ticket in advance on the phone by calling 0344 811 0141.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
However, Richemont shares have gained 9% since Feb. 27, part of a 3% advance on the year.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
“I have to budget and do half a tank now, and half a tank later, or ask for an advance on my paycheck just to get gas,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
"You see," Brother Jack said with a grin, "we've always avoided these leaders, but the moment we start to advance on a broad front, sectarianism becomes a burden to be cast off. Any other suggestions?"
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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