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Critics of the previous government dubbed it the "Boriswave", with some insiders telling the BBC that the 2024 measures helped bring down those numbers.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Some 800 Ghanaians were to be evacuated starting Thursday, but the process was delayed because of the large numbers of evacuees and legal clearance procedures required by South Africa, the ministry said.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

But as long as the war remains reasonably limited in duration and doesn’t involve the commitment of large numbers of ground troops, opportunistic aggression against Taiwan as a function of Operation Epic Fury is unlikely.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

“We have a very substantial standard on AI, it’s causing — it’s causing tremendous good, and it’s also bringing in a lot of jobs, tremendous numbers of jobs,” he added.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

They start talking about serious things like budgets and numbers, which is my cue to get to the bus.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz