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Burger King, which has embarked on a multi-year comeback effort — the struggling chain recently updated its Whopper — has looked to tie-in programs as a way to attract families.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Washington state has embarked on a bold experiment that bolsters families by giving all workers a way to earn access to $36,500 worth of long-term care when they need it.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Trump has embarked on several other major renovations in Washington, including demolishing the East Wing of the White House, where he aims to build a huge ballroom.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

Now, under mounting pressure, sport's most powerful body has embarked on a new approach, and it will be fascinating to see if it now faces any legal challenges.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Father Monaghan takes Joey to the family of Lulu Reyes, a former debutante who has embarked on her own dangerous missions for the liberation of the Philippines.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly