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This reduction in capacity often allows airlines to charge higher ticket prices, helping restore profitability, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Overall, though, Taylor's ICD provides him with reassurance and allows him to feel confident playing sports like golf and padel.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

California’s elderly parole program allows inmates 50 and older to qualify for a parole suitability hearing if they have been incarcerated for at least 20 continuous years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

This allows some pathogens to persist longer in drinking water systems and potentially spread more effectively.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

“Physically, we’re outside, but this allows us to see what’s happening inside the house. Don’t worry, they can’t see us.”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas