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supporting





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Health Secretary James Murray said the plan would "help more people build exercise into their everyday lives, improving public health and supporting our ambition to reduce pressure on the NHS".

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Many of the supporting roles have been well cast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

It was like gay sports, particularly with the best actress and best supporting actress races.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

In May, Ethiopia and Sudan -- engulfed by civil war since 2023 -- traded accusations that each had violated the other's territory and were supporting insurgent forces.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

In addition, the women pledged to collect one million signatures on a petition supporting the Thirteenth Amendment.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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