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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
In his previous administration, Trump was playing the part of the president.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Late last year, Hugo Boss outlined a new strategy for the period through 2028, aimed at building on a previous plan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
His previous 10-year deal was reportedly worth $450m, with an additional $50m available in incentives.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
There’d been six previous occasions when all her possessions were dumped into cardboard boxes and dropped off at a new foster home.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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