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Two days after the FBI raid, on Feb. 27, the Board of Education placed Carvalho on paid administrative leave.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

It placed Clark on the brink of one of the biggest collapses major golf has ever seen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

Authorities placed a record 35 departments -- roughly a third of the country -- on red alert.

From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026

The image showed the bag — complete with a luggage tag resembling a ranch dressing bottle — placed in an airport security screening bin along with other travel essentials.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

But Don Quixote had placed his armor over the water tank!

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios