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On the other hand, it may be that Colombians want their country back.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

On AI safety, the G7 countries acknowledged "certain risks" posed by AI and that it "may be misused by malicious actors", committing to "adopting an innovation-friendly approach to addressing these risks".

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Even if Ederson is signed in the next few days, it may be a while before United's midfield make-up for the 2026-27 campaign becomes clear.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

And it may be bad news for the highest-paid athletes.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Because, as corny as it may be: I want to be a wobbly people pole that tries to bring joy into the world, not one that takes joy from it.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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