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Tunnels under the rock, or ones hidden by mangroves and in salt caves, shelter boats that can either be launched directly into the water, or from trailers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

There was no half-century for Sibley this time as he was one of three wickets to fall in nine balls either side of lunch.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The Justice Department said in court filings that as of March 23, 1,700 colleges and universities had either completed their submissions or qualified for extensions after sending in partial reports.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

A sixth and final draft, seen by AFP, greenlights member states -- either unilaterally or as "voluntary multinational naval partnerships" -- to use "all defensive means necessary and commensurate with the circumstances."

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

They must have been students of his, and not all that long ago, either, if their young, wide-eyed faces were anything to go by.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler