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[oh-ver] / ˈoʊ vər /




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“She wasn’t someone who was well-known in the industry at the time, but he brought her in and she was an absolute superstar,” Mueller, now CEO of the startup Impulse Space, told MarketWatch over email.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Homelessness has been a vexing problem throughout American history, an issue riven by disagreements among policymakers and legislators over how best to help people in need of shelter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Of the three “very strong” El Niños over the last 75 years, two of them, 1982-83 and 1997-98, brought huge and destructive amounts of precipitation to the Golden State.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

But lose either of those games and the flag-waving will be over real fast.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

This Concord coach is the famous Wild West stage, hauling mail and passengers over the plains and across deserts.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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