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His sentence of three years and three months is a month more than the previous longest sentence passed over the disorder.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The company raised its revenue guidance for the fiscal year 2026 to a range of $26.50 billion to $26.60 billion from its previous guide of $25.9 billion to $26.1 billion.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
The Hansen Dam Aquatic Center pool was constructed in 1999 in a $15-million project to replace a previous pool in the area that was filled with silt.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
U.S.-Europe fares so far in the second quarter are down 17% on the previous year, Raymond James analyst Savanthi Syth noted at the end of May.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
By Saturday, the routines of their previous lives had come to a sudden halt.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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