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He was however conspicuously set to skip the main international ceremony marking the anniversary of the landings, which heralded an end to World War II, later in the afternoon.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

A new type of universal coronavirus vaccine has passed its first human clinical trial, marking an important step toward broader protection against future virus outbreaks.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

A quarter of all babies in England are now delivered by emergency caesarean operations, BBC analysis shows - marking a significant rise over the last five years.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The stock closed down for the eighth session in a row on Wednesday, marking its longest losing streak since November 2022.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Those ugly green signs marking exits off the interstate?

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye