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august

[aw-guhst] / ɔˈgʌst /


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She was acquired by the Kansas City Current in August 2025 and helped them finish atop the table.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

After he was moved to the labour ministry in August 2024, Mutua took charge of a work placement programme that has sent more than 400,000 Kenyans abroad.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

—In early European trading, Brent crude fell 2% to $78.94 a barrel, while the most active August WTI contract was down 0.9% to $75.19 a barrel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

The Alexander Stadium is also hosting the European Championships from 10-16 August and one of its stands has been named after Matthew Hudson-Smith for each event.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

It was August now, almost a month since they had left home.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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