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Some have taken out high-interest loans against their settlement, which are eating up a greater percentage of their payout with each passing year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

That’s because many stocks have taken massive hits, as market participants have taken profits in most chip and other data center names of late.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The numbers are taken from 15 June, 2025 - the day the controversial Club World Cup kicked off.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Beatrice is gone, having taken a leave from which she has decided not to return.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“Harry de Vries will be taken to Amsterdam tomorrow. If you want to see him, come promptly at three this afternoon.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom