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He said his client had "behaved dishonestly" and went to considerable lengths to conceal his crimes and avoid detection.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
And Lena reflects an archetypal American figure central to black culture and pride: the matriarch who, against considerable obstacles, holds together a family and furthers its ambitions through her personal integrity and fortitude.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
After considerable reporting, she crowned the famous cranberry-walnut loaf at Le Diplomate.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026
The accord was set to be physically signed in Switzerland on Friday, but it will likely take considerable time for trade flows to return to pre-conflict levels.
From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026
You straightened out your throw considerable after that but I’m not sure poor Jack ever fully recovered.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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