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Chalobah made an impressive start to life at Watford, earning a call-up to the senior England squad for the final round of 2018 World Cup qualifiers.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Legendary venture capitalist Bill Gurley was especially blunt in his own social-media post: “If OpenAI violated Hugging Face in a way that ‘demands’ new regulation; let’s start with a formal criminal investigation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
In the late 2000s, she discovered how lucrative the business could be when she bought a truck to start selling tacos in Miami.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
A previous attempt at launch was abruptly scrubbed just as the booster began to ignite, in an automatic stoppage that occurred after some engines did not start.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
And I need to finish painting the doorjambs, start my makeup assignments, and find time to take Mav to the park.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
As he starts his term as Fed chair, Warsh can’t count on the support of his fellow governors for his agenda, Bianco said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 2026
He retires with seven wins, three seconds and three thirds from 14 starts, with earnings of $4,770,755.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
England women, who lost 16-0 in Australia in 2025, will look to win their first Ashes Test since 2014 when the series starts with a four-day game at Headingley from 24 June.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
That can’t be cured, but it can be managed, especially if care starts early.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
He starts to turn but I call out before I can second-guess what I’m doing.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
“Saturday Night Live,” Second City, David Letterman, Jerry Seinfeld and Adam Sandler all owe a debt to the artists who started life as Dino Crocetti and Joseph Levitch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
But as quickly as it seemed like they might have a breakthrough, things started to grow more complicated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The six-month pilot started in July and uses the same batteries as many electric bicycles.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
For years after he started building trucks, Ramirez and his cousin also ran a taco truck called LA Tacos & Co.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
The Beje was so closed in by the houses around that the window plants she started each spring never grew tall enough to bloom.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Tsimerman said Thursday he would be starting a role at OpenAI in its safety division.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
During Alonso's spell at Real Madrid we can see five players across the attacking line despite the team starting with a back four.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Trump's latest tariffs of 10 percent to 12.5 percent apply to goods from 60 economies starting Friday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
The other interesting argument made by Gromen was that Chinese AI is suddenly starting to disintermediate the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
He saw one of my hands clapped over my mouth and my eyes starting out of my head.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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