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He added: "These are some of the most innovative companies in the world and I believe they can solve it."
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
That makes him, by some distance, the highest paid athlete in the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Since then it has gone on to win four World Cups and five Olympic gold medals while the men’s team has ranked as high as fourth in the world, according to FIFA.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
South Africa has one of the highest rates of unemployment in the world at around 33% - mainly affecting young people.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Mama and Daisy could do anything in the world with the hateful old things, but I couldn’t.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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