told of
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Johnson said when told of the renovation plan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board confirmed on Tuesday that some patients who had been awaiting gender-affirming surgery were already in hospital for their procedures when they were told of the suspension.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
One transgender person told of a therapist who questioned his identity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Nor were they told of the threat that prompted the switcheroo.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
As soon as Admetus was told of Hercules’ arrival, he came to meet him with no appearance of mourning except in his dress.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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