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But those doubts had been quashed 92 minutes later as her serve - once considered her greatest weapon - wrapped up her first match win since the 2022 US Open.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
I love our den, where I have a TV and guitars once owned by blues and rock artists.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
When you’re a kid, it arrives all at once: the last school bell, the first trip to the pool, the permission slip feeling of a completely unscheduled Tuesday.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
"Should we get a resolution that leads to a recovery in oil and gas supply then the US trade deficit will quickly deteriorate once again," he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
For once I’m glad that Nate isn’t here.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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