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The shrine was well known as especially popular with Chinese visitors.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
These “backdoor” references have long played a role in hiring, especially for senior roles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Be as specific as possible when you write out your wishes or talk to your loved ones about what you want, especially as funeral planning has changed so much over the years, Zuckerman said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Phone calls became challenging, and noisy social settings were especially frustrating.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
People, especially the city folk from the trains, are disappointed.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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