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Walker had learned much about handling sheep and farm equipment, but when a scene called for her to back up Gillian’s 1970s tractor, a stunt double appeared.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Shares of Micron Technology were climbing on Monday morning as investors warm back up to the memory trade following a sharp chip-sector selloff on Friday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

TicketData says that on Wednesday the number of tickets on Fifa's own site jumped back up to 37,000.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

"Nevertheless, you can still see it in rocks that have made their way back up to the surface, you can see how they were stretched."

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

“I’m taking us back up to the top of the mountain. Then we can look for a clear path to my house down the other side.”

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz