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From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Even if it’s a small issue — like a broken shower or heat ring on a wooden cabinet — it can cost a few hundred dollars to have it repaired.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
“I am too familiar with the feeling of working and taking on low-wage work while feeling invisible because my voice is disregarded just because of our broken immigration system,” McManus said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
It has broken down meticulously constructed networks of trust and generally slowed the response to the virus.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
After Phineas leaves for South America in 1852, Dr. Harlow's contact with the Gage family is broken.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
