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"The VAT is the problem in the UK, especially in our industry," Bains said.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The number of children is falling across the U.S., but the drop is especially pronounced in major metros.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
That means the afternoon sea breeze that typically helps cool down conditions, especially in coastal areas, is warmer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
My first thought was simply to put it into another CD, especially since my current CDs are earning close to 4%.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Hesterfowl bent down, peering into an especially wide whirlpool.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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