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To document his upcoming World Cup journey, he started an account on RedNote, China's Instagram-like platform, two weeks ago, and has readily gained 197,000 followers.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Eli Lilly shares gained on Monday, after a late-stage trial of its next-generation weight-loss drug impressed analysts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The stock has gained 25% since the announcement and Ford’s market cap jumped from about $48 billion to the current $61 billion.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Platner, an oyster farmer and Marine Corps veteran, emerged as a political outsider and quickly gained popularity.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
After all, it wasn’t every day Cat made a friend, gained an enemy, and entered a fishing contest.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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