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La Guaira, home to a popular resort of the same name 40 kilometers from Venezuela's capital Caracas, was devastated by powerful back-to-back quakes on June 24 that left over 6,500 people dead.

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

Following a massive flood in northern Nepal and Tibet that left over 3,000 missing, China rejected claims that it could have provided Nepal with earlier warning of the deadly disaster.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

But there's money to be saved on items needed to buy anyway, that's more cash left over for when you do decide to dine out.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

‘That’s going straight to my student loans. If there’s some left over, maybe a cute little shopping spree.’

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

If it contains salt, it is possible that the salt is left over from ancient water.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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