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The government has promised support based on household income, but hinted this might not come until autumn.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

“If you wait until after you graduate, all the good ideas are going to be already taken.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Over thousands to millions of years, the crater's rays will fade until they blend in with older features.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

Exxon said it’s unable to comment on how long until the two trains return to normal.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

There was a slice of black bread for each prisoner, too, then nothing more until we were given a ladle of turnip soup and a small boiled potato late in the afternoon.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom