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Iranian officials have ambitious plans to earn tens of billions of dollars annually by charging fees for the passage in the Strait of Hormuz, even though only one side of it is in Iranian waters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
City would equalise to earn a 2-2 draw.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Although this will be his 18th start in the prestigious tournament, McIlroy “still felt like I had to earn the right to be there a little more often.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Miners use specialized computers to validate transactions and earn newly minted bitcoin and transaction fees, making their businesses highly sensitive to bitcoin prices, electricity costs and the efficiency of their machines.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
He had gone on to do a how he’d also made time at Harvard to earn a PhD in anthropology.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Michelle Obama's final address as First Lady (2017)
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Workshop 1, Part 1
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