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“There’s a freedom. There’s a real freedom. And it’s nice. It’s just so much nicer than the plaster of the past.”

From Los Angeles Times

Collectively, the team's defence, which has kept opposition shuttling sideways for the past year, was suddenly full of creaks and creases for Scotland to exploit.

From BBC

The endowment-funded growth of the past three decades, he said, will likely never happen again.

From The Wall Street Journal

Once you get past the security guard on the door, a cavernous space is revealed.

From BBC

She described the churches' designs as a "visual feast", adding they form part of "a rich tapestry of our past".

From BBC