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The 23-year-old former US Open winner has been working primarily on her fitness since then and is likely to need a considerable amount of time to train on clay before returning to the tour.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
He’s placing considerable influence in the defense industry space, alongside many others who understand how far behind we are in reforming our military’s procurement process.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania described this as a "minimally invasive" approach - but wildlife experts said any interventions carried considerable risk after previous rescue attempts failed.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
That one was positioned off Northern California and into the Gulf of Alaska, and also led to considerable ecosystem disruption.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The first is that people in the past do, to a considerable degree, understand what is going on and react intelligently in response to it.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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