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"It is seasonal in nature because of major religious holidays, among other things, which become one of the triggers for changes in public demand."
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Through much of 2025, the county also negotiated with HRP to try to replace it as the buyer, said Jimmy Morales, chief operations officer for the county, in public remarks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
He suddenly appeared in public with a new fuller, puffier face, more immobile and inexpressive.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Burke’s family and the group that organizes the marathon both confirmed his passing in public statements late Friday.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Destroying Ellsberg in public would silence him—and other potential whistleblowers.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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