people

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"It's not fair and also a big waste of money," he said of the plan to relocate so many people.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

She said she was speaking up because any number of people could have been hurt, including the boys, other drivers or bystanders.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

“When people ask, are you dependent upon current or future government incentives? The answer is no,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

The man hailed a hero for tackling one of the gunmen who killed 15 people at Bondi Beach has pleaded not guilty to allegedly assaulting his father, a Sydney court has heard.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

He doesn’t know any local people in Manila, besides the priests at the university and two other men from the Grant who’d been stranded with him.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly