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The excellent and extensive cross-government work that completed in January-overseen by you, me and the Chancellor - confirmed the scale of the challenge and the rising demands on defence.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The study included experiments in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, investigations using human cell cultures, and analysis of extensive clinical datasets.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Mr. Trump’s physician released a three-page summary of his latest exam results, with extensive lab and neurological test details, and pronounced the President in “excellent” health.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Early on, he faced extensive criticism for his performances.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
On June 7, 1790, Secretary of War Henry Knox told an army commander that the frontier was so extensive that it would be “altogether impossible” to defend.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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