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One victim, identified only as "Ruby", is being supported by The Maggie Oliver Foundation, set up by Maggie Oliver, an ex-police detective turned whistleblower over grooming gangs.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
June’s headline readings suggest the world’s second-largest economy continues to be supported by strong overseas demand for Chinese goods amid tepid domestic demand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
“The U.S. is set to remain the clear growth leader among major developed markets, supported by a powerful AI-driven investment cycle, resilient corporate profits and a healthy labor market,” write analysts at Capital Economics.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
BofA said aggregated credit- and debit-card data indicate “momentum remains intact, with airline spending returning to double-digit growth, supported by strength in spend per transaction.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
Her belly was so huge that it could barely be supported by her fragile frame.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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