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"That's so important and I know some coach firms locally to me and also in west Wales will be running buses in case people fear there'll be an issue with the trains," he added.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

I don't think there's enough of a change in the ball for me to be able to be running around with it in one hand and offloading left, right and centre.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

We’ll get to that restructuring, but none of the decisions so far resolve two of the most compelling questions in Anaheim: Who is going to be running the Angels next year?

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

Until someone does, the industry’s cheapest inference will be running on its least certain capital.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026

What were they doing sitting here watching when they could be running away?

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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