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She said: "The report that the Alzheimer's Society published today on going on the journey that we've been on with cancer, with Alzheimer's and dementia, I think that's spot on."
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
When she asked what was going on Brennan replied that he "couldn't stop" and he was "done".
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
For many immigrants who did not speak English, a Spanish-language newspaper was a lifeline to figure out what was going on as well as to find a job, rent an apartment and buy a car.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
“I had a lot of other things going on when I took the job.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
By the time I realized what was going on, Judy Stouterbaden had asked, too, and we were at our limit.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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