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The buzz: Qatar made its World Cup debut four years ago and became the first host to exit the tournament without a point, losing all three group-play games by two goals each.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Still, you and your mother purchased this house together 14 years ago.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
A dinosaur trackway made up of 200 footprints which were made 166 million years ago is the largest of its kind uncovered in the world, researchers have said.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
About a year ago, the startup raised $100 million in a round that was led by Magnetar and AMD and valued the company at around $400 million.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Four, five years ago nobody around here had ever seen one.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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