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The 54-year-old, who won the 1998 World Cup alongside Deschamps, won three Champions League trophies as manager of Real Madrid, his only managerial job so far.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Critical-minerals supply chains are far more complex than ventilators.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
They described students arriving on campus without the skills to keep up with their peers, and being too far behind to catch up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Brittany Harris-Nelson describes her career journey so far as being like "a frog moving across lily pads".
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Its grand prize is a rainbow sunfish, and as far as giant stuffed animals go, it’s one of the nicest.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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The latter is a popular choice for patients who live farther from a clinic.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
That also typically brings drier-than-normal conditions farther to the north, like the Pacific Northwest, according to Cohen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Astronomers have steadily pushed farther back into cosmic history through a combination of improved telescopes and more sophisticated search techniques.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
From there, he and his lawyer re-entered the main corridor a few feet farther down the hall, in front of at least two federal agents, video showed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Clare felt Gingersnipes watching him and curled farther into himself, burying his face deeper in his tail.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Some of the smallest fragments, known as cryptotephra, travel the farthest distances.
From Science Daily ● May 11, 2026
"While many of you may view this indictment and view this matter as a simple investigation, it is the farthest thing from that," FBI Director Kash Patel said at a press conference.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
And banish this phrase—“You’re away,” the needless etiquette of having the player farthest from the hole hit first after tee shots and other shots approaching the green.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
Shortly after, the crew members will reach their farthest point from Earth at roughly 252,760 miles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2026
But just at the farthest finger of firelight, between two sycamores, something was standing.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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City Councilmember Ysabel Jurado introduced a motion asking the police commission not to enter any further contracts with Flock or its affiliates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
While the $4,000 an ounce support level for the yellow metal appears to be intact, there is “little conviction that further stress across financial markets will drive significant flows into the precious metal,” she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
"Once we have crossed the tipping point," he says, "we can't do anything to stop the further shutdown."
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
In addition to bankruptcy, a report from the website EV, citing people familiar with the matter, said Lucid was also considering further restructuring initiatives or going private.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
“Well…” My brother walks further into the room while Lisa-Marie Anne gazes up at him.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Acting was the furthest thing from my mind as a child.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Led by brash American coach Jesse Marsch, the team surprised many by fighting into the round of 16 - the furthest they've ever gone in the tournament - before being defeated by Morocco.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Hardt reminds Klugo to go to parties and enjoy his high school experience, but it’s the furthest thing from Klugo’s mind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
The least-protected companies sit furthest from the data center, among them the makers of the cases, coolers, power supplies and memory modules sold almost entirely to people building their own machines.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026
Increase the swing of the pendulum, increase, increase, come up and bear against that point of furthest balance-increase-increase- "Heave!"
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
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