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Jodie Muller, chief executive of the Western States Petroleum Assn., said the update provides some near-term relief for refineries, but leaves too much uncertainty after 2030 to drive continued investment.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

The man who shot Ronald Reagan in 1981 wanted to impress the actress Jodie Foster.

From Slate • Apr. 26, 2026

Kearns, speaking to ITV News, said she felt unwell at Villa's Bodymoor Heath training ground on 18 March and sought advice from Jodie Blackadder-Weinstein, the club's sports doctor.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

But Jodie felt "the spark wasn't there" and she was planning to let him down gently.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

"I can see that Jodie Foster is holding in one hand a leash," Pascal said.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris