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"In some respects he was ahead of his time and he is starting slowly to be recognised and reclaimed to some extent," said Gilham.

From BBC

The midfielder is tasked with stopping opponents' attacks and starting Arsenal's, and with the final part of the season approaching and trophies on the line, he could be more important than ever.

From BBC

Officials with the same rank are sorted by how their names are written—starting with the number of strokes in their surname, in ascending order.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We were mostly starting from square one, and that threw up all sorts of challenges, but also joyful surprises," he said.

From BBC

He is living his childhood dream of being a farmer -- but reality is starting to bite.

From Barron's