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Here you can almost hear the sound of the marching soldiers’ boots striking the ground and the rustle of their equipment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
Teams from Venezuela, Chile, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Mexico, Portugal and the United States are on the ground trying to free him.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
John Murphy, founder of advisory firm Murphy Automotive Partners and a former industry analyst at BofA Securities, sees hybrid power trains gaining ground over both pure EVs and internal-combustion-engine vehicles.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026
He had like 75 reeds on the ground because he couldn’t pick out the right one.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
It did not rain again but ground and blankets were still damp.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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