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But he said he had now closed his shop and fled to stay near the Nigeria High Commission in South Africa's capital, Pretoria.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

If gasoline prices stay near their current levels through 2026, JPMorgan estimates Americans will shell out $172 billion more than they did last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

"An alarm sounded in the middle of the night telling us not to stay near the windows," she said.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

As dark falls in Tamra, residents' phones light up simultaneously with a screeching alert: "You must stay near a protected area."

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2025

If only I could stay near our fire, picturing horses clopping down Smith Street, Brooklyn, in the orange flames, imagining Maggie home with us.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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