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The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion did not speak to the media following the match, with Wimbledon organisers saying she was "not able to undertake" her duties.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Both candidates said there was potential grounds for a legal challenge to the rewritten duties.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Mexico has sought to reduce US tariffs on steel, aluminum and autos after Trump slapped sharp duties on steel, aluminum and copper imports.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

The practical issue siblings face is that caregiving duties invariably fall on them unevenly.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

“As for you, young man, one of my duties will be making sure you do much better in science class this year.”

From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon



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