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It turned out that even as he approached his 40th birthday, his soccer career wasn’t quite dead yet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Cook, meanwhile, has turned Apple into a services business with a sticky ecosystem.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
“Renoir” takes place in 1987 specifically because that’s the year she turned 11, and, like her protagonist, she was infatuated with “Little Irène.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
On a day that Nandini Harinath describes as the most important of her life, the Indian space scientist turned up to the office in a vibrant red and blue silk sari.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Long before the sum was raised Father came down with the hepatitis that almost cost his life: during the long stay in the hospital his beard turned snow white.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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