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[sees] / sis /


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One manufacturer, the agency said, could cease production after the summer.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

After recent strikes, President Donald Trump reportedly asked Israel to end attacks; both Israel and Iran agreed to cease direct operations.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“In a category like this, where there’s such a land rush, you’re probably looking at 30% to 35% that will cease to exist in a couple of years.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Becerra’s campaign called the ad defamatory in a cease and desist letter sent to the Steyer campaign on Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The birth of the latest José Arcadio and her unshakable will to bring him up to be Pope finally caused her to cease worrying about her great-granddaughter.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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