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Ms. Hochul no doubt expects to be out of Albany by then.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

But by then Sanchez, a single mom, had had to pull funds out of the college savings account for her 19-year-old daughter, who is attending a local university.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Not least, who might be Chancellor of the Exchequer by then.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Gates announced last year that he was winding down the work of the Gates Foundation over a 20-year period and that all the fund’s assets would be spent by then.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Monsoon season was coming, there was no doubt about that anymore; she hoped she, Ekon, and Adiah would be long gone by then.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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