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[kwahyt] / kwaɪt /




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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hit back at claims that Israel is basically friendless on Sunday, telling Fox News‘ Jacqui Heinrich that his country’s global relationships are “not quite as they appear.”

From Salon • Jul. 5, 2026

"We both work quite similarly. Take the work seriously, but don't take yourself too seriously," she said.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026

“When you raise money, I think it’s actually quite irresponsible to be in school,” she said, adding that by fundraising, she has made a promise to her investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026

They weren’t quite as enthusiastic about non-U.S. funds, despite that category’s revival.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026

Marlene loved all this adoration, and Karli did too—he was always out there in the garden with her, making quite sure everyone knew that Marlene was his own personal elephant.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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