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One of those new settlements is Emek Dotan, to the west of Jenin, formally opened last Sunday and now home to almost two dozen Jewish families.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
The 44-year-old Williams, meanwhile, is still unconfirmed, having not formally accepted a wild card in either doubles or singles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
By early 2020, Harry and Meghan -- formally known as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex -- had had enough.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
The cosplayer, who breathed heavily into the microphone à la the movie villain, was formally called to the podium by the name Darth Vader.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
“You seem to have lost your general somewhere as well. Your rule hasn’t even formally begun, but it certainly appears chaotic.”
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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