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Both Palwasha and her 11-year-old sister got into difficulty, but the younger girl was pulled to safety by a member of the public.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
“It is reassuring that the public resonates so strongly with our independence hero, Lumumba,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
The class is held when the pool is closed to the public, and with just a handful of participants the day I attended, the experience also felt exclusive.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
There are lots of little activist groups on the nuclear side, but I don’t see them as moving the general public or politicians very effectively.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
He should never forget that his future success depended on public opinion.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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