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That set in motion 60 days of talks on wider issues including Iran's nuclear programme.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

Recruited to Cracker Barrel in 2023, Masino set a multiyear brand update in motion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

By the time Hodgson departed the following February, the wheels were already in motion towards the Austrian's appointment.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The synagogue’s reopening signals that the wheels of Palisades recovery are in motion.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

As it was, it was he who set the plan in motion, without knowing what he was doing, and without my knowing it either.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien




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