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More realistic estimates put the crowd size between 63,000 and 90,000 attendees, and, if one is being generous, 20 million viewers.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

The limited nature of the outbreak and Oceanwide’s handling of the situation could put some travelers at ease, industry executives said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

But Trump seems to have reached a similar conclusion as past administrations, that China might require a relationship in pursuit of, as Xi put it, “constructive strategic stability.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

"That just shows how pressed there are. Little insecure boys trying to piggy back off our event and try to put some news over top on us - not going to work," Paul said.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

It’s super annoying, but at the same time, it reminds me that I put them there so I wouldn’t forget to go through them.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam