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And after Diego Maradona lifted his country to a 2-1 win over Three Lions in the quarterfinal, he didn’t shy away from bringing up the islands known in Argentina as Las Malvinas.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

She is clear her mother, a single parent bringing up three children, was central to everything she achieved.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

Leah, 54, remembers bringing up the subject of menopause to her mother and aunts, to their horror.

From Salon Jun. 14, 2026

But bringing up your colleague won’t get you what you want, and you may be going over your boss’s head by doing so.

From MarketWatch May 20, 2026

We’ve been catching up and filling in the blanks on everything that’s been going on since Hudson and I split, though we’re not bringing up our breakup at all.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera




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