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[wurld] / wɜrld /




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Jos Buttler smashed a majestic 131 to lead England to the top of the world rankings with a dominant 56-run win over India in the fifth T20 at Southampton.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026

Or “Los Angeles Stadium,” FIFA’s designation for the $5.5-billion architectural masterpiece that welcomed the world to Inglewood.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2026

The waterway is a key conduit for oil and gas exports out of the energy-rich Gulf countries, and its closure has heavily impacted the world economy.

From Barron's • Jul. 11, 2026

Ahead, some of the best places around the world to find a bit of homestyle comfort, even if you’re far from home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 11, 2026

It would be home up until the moment the Afterlife dragged him out of this world.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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