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"I won't give up. I have to be a nurse. I've worked too hard to show my children that anything's possible. So, I will get a job," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Rising energy prices can give rise to so-called stagflation, a nightmare combination for central banks of stagnant growth and high inflation.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
On this channel, which has more than 2,000 members, employees give “a lot of feedback,” said King.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
“If you’re a Latino creative, the best advice I can give you is, don’t be corny,” said Martinez.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Now let me give you advice about manners.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
The investigation concerns Casemiro's discovery rights, an MLS regulation that gives a specific club first refusal over a player should they want to join.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
ServiceNow’s management has maintained that the company isn’t at risk of AI displacement because it gives enterprise customers a mission-critical platform for managing different business procedures.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
It gives the story some tension, and shows that our heroine isn’t perfect — she’s just doing her best under desert skies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Yet Mr. Dhume implicitly gives them nearly all of it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
She gives Teddy and me two kits, and we take them back to the empty classroom at the community center.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
The board then voted unanimously to grant him the emeritus title and gave him a standing ovation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
She gave her first ballet performance at 6 on the tiny stage in front of the screen in a Hiroshima movie theater.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
The 57-year-old cleaning lady said the mayor of Zarzuela de Jadraque gave her just seconds to retrieve her papers and the medicines she needed before fleeing her village home.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
This time around, the BEA gave plenty of notice.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Perfume bottles—empty many years—because well-bred families always gave the governess perfume for Christmas.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Dodgers starting pitcher Eric Lauer, who had already given up a two-run home run to Alec Bohm in the first inning, surrendered a solo shot to Bryan De La Cruz to lead off the fifth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
But for Lurie, the argument that demand should inevitably lead to a stamp of approval falls short given the "extremely thin science."
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
A former model who had given a deposition to police in June as part of the investigation into Siad told the BBC his death meant information he may have had about Epstein was now lost.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
This kind of oversight won’t seem unreasonable to most Americans, especially given the eye-watering levels of fraud that are permeating these programs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
It was even more amazing than the fact that Russell’s pop had given him his own car.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Investors continue to bet on Tesla’s ability to deliver truly self-driving vehicles and humanoid robots, giving it a market capitalization equal to the combined value of the next 37 largest automakers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Former City manager Pep Guardiola previously acknowledged the difficulty of giving academy graduates opportunities in a team that consistently compete for major honours.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Inflation watchers in the private sector said the BEA move was justified, but they faulted the agency for not giving the public a heads up, even for such a nerdy statistical thing.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
He thinks he can steer the struggling brand back into the limelight by giving it more attention and ideas than it has had in decades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
He yips with excitement as his wet nose nuzzles my ear and neck, giving me his best version of a hug a dog can give.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
