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[hou] / haʊ /


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"What I want to see now is a public inquiry because people need to know how and why," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

But like other analysts, she has some reservations about how effective a rate increase will be.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

A man has described how he frantically tried to wake up his neighbours after a lightning strike set a house on fire and the blaze rapidly spread.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Altman and Pachocki also said they think AI should be available to everyone to use as much as they need, where and how they need it.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

I mean, how many ways can I politely turn her down?

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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