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The Boys and Girls Club and YMCAs of Greater Los Angeles are offering services across the district, many at no cost.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Greater Manchester Police Inspector Chris Hadfield said: "This additional funding strengthens our commitment to Project Servator and will allow us the opportunity to expand the work we do in disrupting criminal activity."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Greater investment in oil-and-gas also leaves the company vulnerable to falling behind in the transition to greener energy sources, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

A pair of tiny sun-baked islands called Greater Tunb and Lesser Tunb are Iran’s eyes on the channel, and of course have boasted military fortifications.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

However, at least eight channels up to 50 miles wide still remained to be crossed in getting from Borneo or Bali to Pleistocene Greater Australia.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond