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[kuhn-tree] / ˈkʌn tri /






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Here’s one: The country could soon have its sixth prime minister in seven years.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Davji Bhimji Atellah, secretary-general of the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union, said the country didn’t even have enough workers and drugs to deal with regular health challenges, much less an Ebola outbreak.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

I mean, 40% of this country can trace themselves through Ellis Island, through that administration building in New York.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

“It’s the only detention center in the country that doesn’t have an indoor waiting area,” she said.

From Slate • May 29, 2026

A weary President Lincoln was doing his best to fight for the future of the country that Benjamin Franklin had so believed in.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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