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Marshall said: "It will be an absolute privilege to lead this team out with Sarah, and I know every single one of us will give everything to bring success home for Team Scotland."
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Crude futures went on to give up some of the gains but were still up around three percent.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Union Pacific agreed to give Canadian National Railway expanded Midwest access in exchange for CN ending opposition to its pending merger.
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
I will my legs to move faster, tripping over the uneven sidewalk while the tears I refused to give him chase each other down my cheeks.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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These have snowballed into huge high-stakes challenges where he gives away large sums of money to strangers.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
It resets sentiment, lowers valuations and gives earnings time to catch up with prices.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Fans say wearing the look gives them a sense of freedom and infectious joy, and it creates an instant sense of community with total strangers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
The problem is that waiting for a visible relapse gives surviving cancer cells more time to evolve.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
‘The Listener gives his heart’s blood to the Mountain.’
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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The information from 2018 gave detectives a second strand of evidence, and grounds to monitor every keystroke that Greer made on police computers.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
That gave them enough of a cushion to weather a ninth-inning comeback attempt from the Phillies.
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 European Union on Wednesday gave the conditional green light for Paramount Skydance's $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
On the morning of September 1, Mrs. Floor gave birth to a baby girl.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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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 given the way that the committee is stacked," he said, "I don't have that confidence at all."
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Political consultant Igor Ratchin was sentenced to 11 years in prison and translator Lev Lakshtanov was given eight years.
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
The package contains one hundred pesos—far more than the amount he’d given away.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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DeployCo said it is still choosing its first customers, and will be giving priority to those with longstanding relationships with OpenAI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
The Department for Transport said it was "giving councils stronger powers to tackle dangerous and inconsiderate pavement parking" - but on roads like Fordhouse Lane in Birmingham parking on the pavement is permitted.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Your level of wealth actually makes a huge difference to giving you a useful answer.
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
Either their parents prohibited them from giving a statement or the girls refused.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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