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Artan's plight is the latest fiasco to hit the World Cup, with Iran's football federation stating on Tuesday that their allocation of fan tickets for the group stage has been revoked.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

President Trump called for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Iran, stating that peace negotiations are continuing.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Everyone had to introduce themselves in a circle by stating their hobby and coming up with a nonverbal gesture to demonstrate it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Before you buy it, you may see a blurb stating that in addition to being a best-selling author and beloved actor, Tucci is a “respected foodie.”

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

This seems an extremely harsh way of stating the case—ungrateful, as it were—but the evidence that supports this way of stating it is not easily refuted.

From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin