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[ree-suhnt-lee] / ˈri sənt li /


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At the funeral in Ranya, the man discovered that two of his son's cousins had recently left for Europe.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Serra Verde, which historically shipped its material to China for processing, recently signed a 15-year supply agreement backed by U.S. government agencies and private investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

A recently released “Supergirl” clip also shows Superman first meeting his cousin after her pod lands on Earth.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The ChatGPT parent said in a blog post on Monday night that it has recently submitted a confidential S-1 to the Securities and Exchange Commission.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Sure enough, it looked like all the vents in the ceiling had busted grates—as though a whole lot of something had fallen through them recently.

From "Hopping Mad (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #4)" by Franklin W. Dixon




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