had
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“I’ve lost a handful, some of them at a young age, but this one we had a relationship for a long time,” Alvarado said Friday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot confirmed Marie-Thérèse had arrived back in the country on Friday morning, adding: "We are pleased about that."
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Anderson had a stretch of eight consecutive seasons appearing in at least 150 games for the Angels and played in at least 140 games in 11 of his 17 major league seasons.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
He told the paper that his mother had met Billy in the 1960s, when he was a soldier stationed at the Nato base of Saint-Nazaire and she was a secretary.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Whatever had happened while she’d been gone had been good.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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