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[fahyl] / faɪl /






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"Cheryl was not a case file, she was an amazing funny little girl," her elder brother Ricki Nash, told the inquiry on its first day of public hearings.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The National Bank of Cambodia and lenders with direct financing from the International Finance Corp. have a strong record of providing repayment relief for borrowers who file complaints, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“We did not file it. We did not fund it,” Hocutt wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

A conservative colleague had warned him not to file the bill, Murphy told ProPublica, recalling the man’s words: “I can no longer protect you from who’s going to come after you.”

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

After she led him inside, he filled a bowl with warm water and dish soap, and after she’d retrieved her nail file and polish, he’d instructed her to put her hands into the water.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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