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He secured seven unanswered takedowns and clocked over 12 minutes of control time to Machado Garry's 34 seconds.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Hours earlier, Mundubile, 55, had claimed a first-round win in the presidential election and said his party had also secured a parliamentary majority.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Hichilema's administration has since secured a landmark debt restructuring deal, restored an International Monetary Fund programme and returned the economy to a growth path, winning praise from international lenders and investors.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Already England’s top-rated female player, the prodigy secured the title in a dramatic rapid-chess playoff—adding to a trailblazing run that already included defeating multiple grandmasters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The librarian pointed to a map secured beneath the glass as she spoke about the tunnels beneath the city, and the blueprints for Central Park.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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