BBC
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"People will switch to public transport only when waiting times are as low as possible," Nandan Dawda, a Fellow at ORF's Urban Studies programme, told the BBC.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
The BBC has examined trade volume data on several financial markets and matched them to some of the president's most significant market-moving statements.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Polymarket told the BBC it "sets, maintains, and enforces the highest standards of market integrity", adding that it "proactively" works with regulators and law enforcement to do so.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
And these numbers are unlikely to have significantly changed over 2024 and 2025, one of the study's authors told the BBC.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Mr. Banerji giggles and says, “Very true, sir,” in his voice that sounds like the BBC News.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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