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Argentina's first World Cup success came in 1978, beating the Netherlands 3-1.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026

The superior returns of what Hartnett calls the “red, white and boom,” compared with Britain, is all the more startling considering that nearly all of that came in the past century and a half.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 3, 2026

The first major step towards a market economy came in 2021 when small businesses of up to 100 employees -- the famous 'mipymes' -- were authorized.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

The red card came in the 64th minute with the U.S. protecting a 1-0 lead built on Balogun’s goal just before the intermission.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

Father stood up and took the big brass-hinged Bible from its shelf as Toos and Hans rapped on the door and came in.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom