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Instead he uses the war as a pretext for urging modern Britain to “accelerate munitions production” in preparation for a “European War” whose antagonists remain largely unspecified.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
“We must expand the industrial base for modern defense systems in Europe. This joint venture reflects this necessity,” Rheinmetall’s Chief Executive Armin Papperger said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
"But to win the Grand Slam and back-to-back Masters? It puts you in the spot where you are living with the absolute greats who have played the game in the modern era."
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
They spoke recently by video about their efforts to capture the rise and fall of a modern Icarus.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Rising in jagged punches toward the sky, it had marked the landscape of Mount St. Helens for as long as modern scientists had been studying it.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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