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However, in the course of our investigation we spoke to six doctors who described a pattern of systematic targeting.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

“It will start to become visible partly in the course of 2027. The full impact of that you will start to see in 2028 and beyond,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

They were simply following other orders, though they also employed methods that had been encouraged in the course of their training.

From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026

“You’ll see a lot of different scenarios in the course of your savings. It’s best not to make changes on short-term events,” Shamrell said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

Somehow, in the course of the conversation, Bobby learned that the letter that had been sent to Ilyumzhinov had his forged name on it.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady


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