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[wawr] / wɔr /




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He was up against shifting policy, U.S. travel bans, and, in one case, an ongoing war with a country in the World Cup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Another nurse said her emergency department felt "like a war zone".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

But rather than question the war, or the barriers placed in the way of a competing nation, it is a triumph for Infantino.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Euro-zone inflation climbed to 3.2% in May, driven higher by the Iran war.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

This hip injury, which he’s had since I’ve known him, must be what kept him home from the war.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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