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The war started in late February, just around the time refiners the world over were building up their jet-fuel stockpiles ahead of the summer travel season.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

Our creativity and innovation, how we made music and movies and clothes and vaccines and lifesaving drugs and consumer goods revered the world over.

From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026

Nailed on to adorn bedroom walls from Buenos Aires to Barcelona and be splashed across billboards the world over.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

Irresistible, wedding-DJ caliber singles that will get men and women, all the world over, from 9 to 90 on the dance floor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

On the one hand, people the world over make much the same fundamental judgments.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson


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