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It had already opened a probe into a disinformation campaign against left-wing politician Raphael Glucksmann who has yet to formally declare but is widely expected to stand.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
If Lisa opened the box at the wrong moment, the ashes would fly right back into her face — and in this moment, we were not going for comedy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
HMP Millsike, in East Yorkshire, was heralded by the government for setting "the standard for the future" when it opened in March 2025 with 1,500 places.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
There’s always a moment of excitement opening a pocket on a golf bag you have not opened in a long time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Jop had rung the bell; the door opened.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
